
Vehicle Delivery Ceremony
Background
BMW sought to transform the traditional vehicle delivery process into a memorable and emotionally engaging moment for customers. Recognizing that this final step of the car purchase journey was often overlooked, the project aimed to elevate it into a premium, brand-defining experience that reflected BMW’s luxury and customer-first values.
Challenges
The challenge was twofold: to create a ceremony that resonated with BMW’s global brand identity while adapting to local cultural nuances in China. The solution needed to balance high-end aesthetics with practicality, ensuring seamless implementation across multiple dealerships nationwide. Additionally, the experience had to emphasize emotional engagement and brand storytelling without complicating dealership operations.
Solution
We developed a meticulously designed delivery experience centered around three key components: environmental ambiance, emotional storytelling, and interactive engagement.
1. Environmental Ambiance: We created a sleek and modern delivery zone with dynamic lighting and modular design elements that could be customized for different spaces. The environment conveyed BMW’s sophisticated identity while allowing for practical dealership integration.
2. Emotional Storytelling: The concept revolved around the idea of celebrating milestones. From personalized welcome messages to celebratory visuals projected during the handover, every element was designed to make customers feel special and connected to the BMW family.
3. Interactive Engagement: We incorporated interactive displays and multimedia elements, enabling customers to explore their vehicle’s features in an engaging and user-friendly way during the ceremony.
Results
The Vehicle Delivery Ceremony was successfully implemented in flagship showrooms across Shanghai and Chengdu, serving as iconic demonstration sites. The concept proved so impactful that it was gradually rolled out to other cities across China, establishing a unified yet locally resonant brand experience. This initiative not only elevated the dealership experience but also set a new standard for delivering emotional and memorable moments in the automotive retail industry.

Designed a three-stage experience based on the customer’s vehicle delivery journey, with each stage offering a unique and memorable touch.

For the key moment—the delivery ceremony—customized themed environments (sound, lighting, and visuals) were designed to match different vehicle types, including sports cars, EVs, SUVs, and premium.
