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Hyundai Ioniq HEV Premium SE review
04.07.2016 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Standard kit includes climate control, a rear parking camera with sensors, DAB radio, Bluetooth and adaptive cruise control.

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Magic Radio launches Magic Soul Summer on DAB
04.07.2016 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
The DAB pop-up digital station will be featuring the best of Soul and Motown and will be broadcast on DAB in London, Birmingham, Teesside, Tyne & Wear, Humberside, Leeds, Edinburgh, Northern Ireland, Tayside and Inverness.

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Media Broadcast opens more transmitter sites
01.07.2016 - Media Broadcast GmbH WorldDAB Member - Germany Germany
The focus of this expansion is regional and on motorway coverage. This expansion will bring digital radio services to Pfaffenberg and Bamberg/Geisberg sites in Bavaria and Brandenburg (Pritzwalk).

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DAB+ solution for all Android smartphones with OTG
01.07.2016 - Norway Norway
POPyourPHONE is a DAB+ tuner for all Android smartphones with OTG, the app is free and can be downloaded from the Google Play store. POPyourPHONE allows users to listen to digital radio wherever they are.

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Dacia Duster
01.07.2016 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Digital radio and improved seat trims are now standard across the entire Duster range.

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Volkswagen Golf 1.0 review
01.07.2016 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
There were plenty of stations to choose from, and good reception, from the DAB digital radio.

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4 out of 5 top car brands include DAB as standard
01.07.2016 - Digital Radio UK - United Kingdom United Kingdom
New car data collected by Digital Radio UK, shows that four out of the top five car brands in the UK have DAB radio in all new car models. In Q1 2016, over 635,000 cars were sold with digital radio as standard, and in the last 12 months over 2 million new cars have been sold with DAB digital radio.

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Introduction of digital radio in Austria
30.06.2016 - Austria Austria
Komm Austria has published a report “Introduction of Digital Radio on Austria”. The report publishes the results of a survey on the level of interest for digital radio among stakeholders in Austria. The report notes that there will be a nationwide tender for DAB+ launched in 2017. It also states that all industry experts – including public broadcaster ORF – are aware that DAB+ offers better quality and lower cost transmission.

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Commercial radio set for a promising future
30.06.2016 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
DAB is playing its part in the continued growth of digital radio with more and more car manufacturers implementing DAB radio technology as standard. RAJAR results show that digital listening in cars has grown by 32.5% to represent 21.2% of all listening.

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Maserati Levante
29.06.2016 - Australia Australia
This new model comes with keyless entry, a powered tailgate and an 8.4-inch colour touchscreen with sat nav, Bluetooth, digital radio and Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone mirroring.

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