Italy - Automotive - History
18.03.2016
Listening in car
October 2015. Italy: 7% of daily radio listeners (34.9 milion listeners in an average day) are listening to DAB in the car, this equates to approximately 2.5 milion cars (Source GFK Ipsos research Come Afferrare Prometeo).
DAB+ as standard
As of June 2015, 200 car models in Italy come with DAB+ as standard or as an option, 22.3% of new cars. Drivers can now receive DAB+ receivers fitted as standard in the following vehicles: Honda models: CR-V 2015, Civic 5porte 2015, Civic Type R e Civic Tourer 2015; Jeep models: Grand Cherokee and Cherokee 2015; Lexus models: GS Hybrid and LS Hybrid; Ford models: S-Max Titanium Business, Kuga Business, Mondeo Business and FocusST; Nissan models: Quashquai, Pulsar and Altea; Fiat models: 500L, 500X Off Road look and City look; Alfa Romeo model Giulietta; Renault Twingo; Volkswagen Touareg; Toyota Prius Plus Hybrid; Kia models: Rio and Sorento; Hyundai Genesis.
DAB+ as an option
All of the following car brands' models come with DAB+ as an option: Volkswagen, Skoda, Seat, Volvo, Mercedes, Land Rover, Mini, Citroen, Lexus, Jeep, BMW, Honda, Opel. The price ranges from €110 to €400.
TPEG
TPEG (Traffic and Travel) services are operated by InfoBlu, the Italian leader in traffic management and TISA member. Two TPEG networks are on air for test purposes (Euro DAB Italia and Rai Way).
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles promotions (July 2015)
FCA Group offers of UConnect radio DAB in Italy during July 2015
Alfa Romeo – Giulietta, all optionals included for models ready to delivery (pronta consegna):
http://www.digitalradio.it/blog/a-luglio-la-rossa-giulietta-con-la-digitalradio-in-omaggio/
All versions of Jeep, Cherokee and Grand Cherokee come with DAB:
http://carconfigurator.jeep.com/it_IT/cherokee/
http://carconfigurator.jeep.com/it_IT/grand-cherokee/
Fiat 500 offers until 31/07/2015 on all models
http://www.fiat.it/it/promozioni
500Lounge/500C configuration to showing all audio OPT offered and prices
new Fiat500 catalog, pages 25 and 79 regarding DAB
other Fiat models with DAB, found by forming different configurations on the website
Fiat promotion including DAB+ digital radio March 2016
Fiat promotion including DAB+ digital radio February 2014
Nissan promotion including DAB+ digital radio
17.03.2016
Listening in car
October 2015. Italy: 7% of daily radio listeners (34.9 milion listeners in an average day) are listening to DAB in the car, this equates to approximately 2.5 milion cars (Source GFK Ipsos research Come Afferrare Prometeo).
DAB+ as standard
As of June 2015, 200 car models in Italy come with DAB+ as standard or as an option, 22.3% of new cars. Drivers can now receive DAB+ receivers fitted as standard in the following vehicles: Honda models: CR-V 2015, Civic 5porte 2015, Civic Type R e Civic Tourer 2015; Jeep models: Grand Cherokee and Cherokee 2015; Lexus models: GS Hybrid and LS Hybrid; Ford models: S-Max Titanium Business, Kuga Business, Mondeo Business and FocusST; Nissan models: Quashquai, Pulsar and Altea; Fiat models: 500L, 500X Off Road look and City look; Alfa Romeo model Giulietta; Renault Twingo; Volkswagen Touareg; Toyota Prius Plus Hybrid; Kia models: Rio and Sorento; Hyundai Genesis.
DAB+ as an option
All of the following car brands' models come with DAB+ as an option: Volkswagen, Skoda, Seat, Volvo, Mercedes, Land Rover, Mini, Citroen, Lexus, Jeep, BMW, Honda, Opel. The price ranges from €110 to €400.
TPEG
TPEG (Traffic and Travel) services are operated by InfoBlu, the Italian leader in traffic management and TISA member. Two TPEG networks are on air for test purposes (Euro DAB Italia and Rai Way).
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles promotions (July 2015)
FCA Group offers of UConnect radio DAB in Italy during July 2015
Alfa Romeo – Giulietta, all optionals included for models ready to delivery (pronta consegna):
http://www.digitalradio.it/blog/a-luglio-la-rossa-giulietta-con-la-digitalradio-in-omaggio/
All versions of Jeep, Cherokee and Grand Cherokee come with DAB:
http://carconfigurator.jeep.com/it_IT/cherokee/
http://carconfigurator.jeep.com/it_IT/grand-cherokee/
Fiat 500 offers until 31/07/2015 on all models
http://www.fiat.it/it/promozioni
500Lounge/500C configuration to showing all audio OPT offered and prices
new Fiat500 catalog, pages 25 and 79 regarding DAB
other Fiat models with DAB, found by forming different configurations on the website
Fiat promotion including DAB+ digital radio March 2016
Fiat promotion including DAB+ digital radio February 2014
Nissan promotion including DAB+ digital radio
27.01.2016
Listening in car
October 2015. Italy: 7% of daily radio listeners (34.9 milion listeners in an average day) are listening to DAB in the car, this equates to approximately 2.5 milion cars (Source GFK Ipsos research Come Afferrare Prometeo).
DAB+ as standard
As of June 2015, 200 car models in Italy come with DAB+ as standard or as an option, 22.3% of new cars. Drivers can now receive DAB+ receivers fitted as standard in the following vehicles: Honda models: CR-V 2015, Civic 5porte 2015, Civic Type R e Civic Tourer 2015; Jeep models: Grand Cherokee and Cherokee 2015; Lexus models: GS Hybrid and LS Hybrid; Ford models: S-Max Titanium Business, Kuga Business, Mondeo Business and FocusST; Nissan models: Quashquai, Pulsar and Altea; Fiat models: 500L, 500X Off Road look and City look; Alfa Romeo model Giulietta; Renault Twingo; Volkswagen Touareg; Toyota Prius Plus Hybrid; Kia models: Rio and Sorento; Hyundai Genesis.
DAB+ as an option
All of the following car brands' models come with DAB+ as an option: Volkswagen, Skoda, Seat, Volvo, Mercedes, Land Rover, Mini, Citroen, Lexus, Jeep, BMW, Honda, Opel. The price ranges from €110 to €400.
TPEG
TPEG (Traffic and Travel) services are operated by InfoBlu, the Italian leader in traffic management and TISA member. Two TPEG networks are on air for test purposes (Euro DAB Italia and Rai Way).
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles promotions (July 2015)
FCA Group offers of UConnect radio DAB in Italy during July 2015
Alfa Romeo – Giulietta, all optionals included for models ready to delivery (pronta consegna):
http://www.digitalradio.it/blog/a-luglio-la-rossa-giulietta-con-la-digitalradio-in-omaggio/
All versions of Jeep, Cherokee and Grand Cherokee come with DAB:
http://carconfigurator.jeep.com/it_IT/cherokee/
http://carconfigurator.jeep.com/it_IT/grand-cherokee/
Fiat 500 offers until 31/07/2015 on all models
http://www.fiat.it/it/promozioni
500Lounge/500C configuration to showing all audio OPT offered and prices
new Fiat500 catalog, pages 25 and 79 regarding DAB
other Fiat models with DAB, found by forming different configurations on the website
Fiat promotion including DAB+ digital radio February 2014
Nissan promotion including DAB+ digital radio