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Renault Zoe became the "Best Electric Vehicle of the Year" in three ratings
03.02.2018 - UkraineIn the top equipment, the car receives 16-inch alloy wheels, leather-covered steering wheel and seats, automatic lighting and wipers, a 7-inch infotainment touchscreen with Bluetooth, satellite navigation, heated seats, rear parking camera, and DAB radio and more.
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DAB+ test launched in Wrocław
02.02.2018 - PolandA DAB+ test has been conducted in the Polish city of Wrocław, using
a single-frequency network with three locations in the city area.
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Budget audio: Reka DAB radios at Aldi
02.02.2018 - United KingdomChoose from duck egg blue, cream or the two patterned finishes, all with DAB and FM reception, an LCD display, Bluetooth connectivity, alarms and station presets.
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Pure Elan BT3: a DAB+ bluetooth radio speaker
02.02.2018 - FranceThe radio DAB/DAB+ and FM Elan BT3, made by Pure, is placed anywhere thanks to the minimalist design. This Bluetooth speaker is available in three attractive colours.
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Hyundai launches new models ahead of World Cup
01.02.2018 - Hyundai Motor Group WorldDAB Member - GermanyThe Hyundai i10 and i30 Passion are available and come included with DAB radio and Bluetooth function.
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CSA affirms DAB+ will be "fast and viable" in France
01.02.2018 - FranceThe commitment of the CSA is clear: a coverage of 20% of the population will be reached before the end of 2018. In addition, CSA president Nicolas Curien repeats his strategy of nodes and arcs, adding two adjectives: "fast and viable". By 2020, 70% of the population should be covered. The deployment will be done in 4 stages.
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Review: Isuzu D-Max Utah
01.02.2018 - United KingdomThe Utah version of the Isuzu D-Max features DAB radio, Bluetooth connectivity, Apple CarPlay and a satnav system operated through the seven-inch multifunctional colour touchscreen.
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Media authority allocates DAB+ transmissions in Berlin and Brandenburg
01.02.2018 - GermanyDue to high demand, the Media Council has decided to set up a second DAB+ multiplex covering both Berlin and Brandenburg. "In the course of the bidding process for the capacities 15 applicants in addition to the distribution in Berlin expressed interest in a distribution in Brandenburg", so Hansjürgen Rosenbauer, chairman of the media advice.
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Hyundai i30 Infotainment Review
01.02.2018 - AustraliaThere's no shortage of vehicles wearing price tags with bigger numbers than the Hyundai i30 which pull-up short of the Korean hatchback for standard technology and infotainment goodies. To begin with, we're happy to see DAB radio as standard.
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The hybrid radio in the new Audi A8
01.02.2018 - CARIAD SE WorldDAB Member - GermanyAudi development engineer radio Christian Winter describes the new hybrid radio features of the new A8: Thanks to several antennas, the A8 has the best radio reception. Through the automatic switch from FM or DAB+ to online radio, you get continuous radio reception – whether you’re driving through rural areas, borders of federal provinces or countries. We use three FM and two DAB+ receivers that are connected to several antennas. This enables the best radio broadcast reception possible for the customer and makes features such as a constantly updated unified station list, slideshow or program guide accessible.
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