16.05.2012

UK: All 2013 Volkswagens to have standard digital radio

Digital radio, officially Digital Audio Broadcasting or DAB (the European technology is different from HD radio in the US), has been available in the UK for a number of years but automakers have been slow to offer it as standard or optional and some ...

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16.05.2012

UK: VW to install DAB Radio on all 2013 models

The German automaker will install DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) radios as standard on all 2013-model year cars from the Polo to the Phaeton. Digital or not, it's not all about the radio, with many drivers demanding MP3 connectivity, and so, ...

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16.05.2012

Volkswagen introduces standard DAB radio from Polo to Phaeton

Volkswagen is tuning in to customer demand and fitting DAB radios as standard on all models from the Polo to the Phaeton, giving buyers not only a wider choice of radio stations but also a higher quality of sound. The change means all 2013 model-year ...

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16.05.2012
Pure

Digital radio driving the revolution, with a catch

DIGITAL radio may be booming in Australia, with more than 1.2 million listeners tuning in weekly, but an obstacle to greater success has been the difficulty of adding a digital radio to a car. A solution to this hurdle is the Pure Highway 300Di, ...

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16.05.2012

Volkswagen introduces standard DAB radio from Polo to Phaeton

Volkswagen is tuning in to customer demand and fitting DAB radios as standard on all models from the Polo to the Phaeton, giving buyers not only a wider choice of radio stations but also a higher quality of sound. The change means all 2013 model-year ...

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16.05.2012

Volkswagen UK: Standard DAB Radio from Polo to Phaeton

VW's British arm today announced that it is introducing DAB radio as a standard feature from the Polo to the Phaeton (no, the Up isn't mentioned) in an effort to meet customer demand for this. Of course, all VW audio systems will still be able to pick ...

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16.05.2012

DAB radio for all new 'Dubs

That's because every new VW, well from the Polo to the Phaeton at least, will come equipped with a DAB radio as standard. However, they will still pick up the analogue signal, just right for those that like a little crackle with their pop.

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16.05.2012

Volkswagen to fit DAB radios as standard

The change means all 2013 model-year Volkswagens will be ready for the UK's switch to digital radio. Digital radio (DAB) not only offers listeners clear, crackle-free sound, but it also gives them a bigger choice of radio stations than is available ...

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16.05.2012

Petition launched to get Amazing Radio back on DAB

Amazing Radio, the independent music radio station that has broadcast online and on the DAB digital radio network since 2009, has ended its DAB broadcasts because of contractual difficulties between it and the operators of the Digital One network.

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16.05.2012

Volkswagen UK Adds Standard Digital Radios Across the Range

Volkswagen is preparing for UK's switch to digital radio by fitting DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) radios as standard on all 2013-model year cars from the Polo to the Phaeton. As one would expect, all of the brand's new DAB audio systems will still ...

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