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The Flemish and Walloon regions of Belgium have reached a series of agreements on conflicts that existed over radio frequencies in Belgium. The two provinces had been at odds for years but the introduction of a new frequency plan for Flanders in April to ready the region’s radio landscape for DAB+ seems to have brought Flanders and Wallonia closer together.

The hybrid radio, as standard, depending on the signal strength of the station being listened, automatically switches between FM, DAB and online streaming modes, so as to offer the highest reception quality.

Sportage models kick of with the ‘1’ trim level which comes with 16″ alloys, Air Con, LED running lights, DAB, electric windows, reversing camera and infotainment with Android Auto and CarPlay.

A great source source of entertainment can be the DAB+ digital tuner, reception on a packed internal antenna (1.5 meter wire) in the interior, excellent even around 35 kilometers from Prague, where they are the closest transmitters of test networks.

There are also panoramic glass sunroof with gesture control sun visor, 21-inch Light Silver or Gloss Black alloy wheels, gray calipers with "Land Rover" lettering, interior air ionisation, DAB+ radio and head-up display.

JBL Tuner is a portable Bluetooth speaker with DAB/DAB+/FM radio with digital sound. The built-in DAB/DAB+ radio allows you to enjoy the choice of radio stations with digital sound, while the digital FM tuner provides access to traditional FM radio stations with RDS.

Depending on grade there is either a 7.0-inch touchscreen infotainment, or satellite navigation system, or a new 'frameless' 8.0-inch system, each with DAB digital radio....

German public broadcaster Bayerische Rundfunk (BR) switched on a new DAB+ multiplex transmitter in the Waldnaab (Upper Palatinate) region on 13 July. Use of digital devices continues to grow in Northern Ireland, with a 5% year-over-year increase reported, reaching 35% of all listening hours. In Slovenia, five new stations have been given licences to operate DAB+ services.

Compatible with digital radio (DAB+) and FM radio, the Tuner also has a small LCD screen to display information about the station being listened to - via RDS compatibility in the case of FM. Ten shortcut buttons on the top of the speaker allow the recording of as many favorite stations: 5 in FM, and 5 in DAB.

Entry-level '1' cars get 16-inch alloys, LED daytime running lgihts, all-round electric windows, air-con, DAB radio and USB connectivity.