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Bavaria: 20.1% can now receive DAB+
28.06.2017 - Germany Germany
The number of people who can receive DAB digital radio has risen significantly for the second year in a row. Now, 20.1 percent of the population aged 14 or over in Bavaria have at least one DAB+ receiver in their household.

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Nissan X-Trail review
28.06.2017 - Italy Italy
For the first time, DAB digital radio is standard and a navigation touch-screen Nissan Connect (standard N-Connecta, optional on Acenta) offers a new interface.

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Digital radio in Bavaria on the advance
28.06.2017 - Germany Germany
20.1 percent of the population aged 14 or over in Bavaria have at least one DAB + receiver in their household. This can be seen in the radio analysis Bavaria 2017, which will be presented on the 4th of July at the local base in Nuremberg.

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20% of Bavarian households now have DAB+
28.06.2017 - Germany Germany
In Bavaria, 20% of the population can now receive DAB+. BLM President Siegfried Schneider welcomes the development: "The increasing popularity of digital radio receivers in Bavaria is a very positive signal for digital radio across Germany. A future-proof hearing system needs a digital infrastructure.

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New Hyundai i30 Tourer
28.06.2017 - Hyundai Motor Group WorldDAB Member - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Five trim levels are offered – S, SE, SE Nav, Premium and Premium SE – with all models featuring DAB and Bluetooth.

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Limited edition Toyota Aygo x-claim
28.06.2017 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
In terms of equipment, the Aygo x-claim is based on the range-topping x-clusiv version of Toyota's city car. As standard, that means the x-claim comes with a DAB radio operated through a 7-inch multimedia touchscreen infotainment system.

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Schwarzwaldradio and Technisat new DAB+ receiver
27.06.2017 - Germany Germany
German electronics manufacturer TechniSat has released its Digitradio 215 in a "Schwarzwaldradio Edition". The special feature of the receiver is a direct dial key for Schwarzwaldradio, which broadcasts nationwide via DAB+ with the station logo also sent out to the receiver.

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Richter Audio does Digital Radio
27.06.2017 - Australia Australia
Richter, an award-winning Australian loudspeaker brand established in 1986, has added digital radio to its product range. Richter Audio will launch its Digital Essentials Radio range in July, followed by a Smart Audio Digital range later in the year.

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Switzerland reach 3 million DAB+ receivers sold
27.06.2017 - OFCOM Switzerland WorldDAB Member - Switzerland Switzerland
Digitalradio continues to be of great interest in Switzerland. Three million DAB+ devices are in circulation, the equipment of new vehicles is growing rapidly. Digital listening of radio programmes as well as the popularity of DAB+ show a positive trend.

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DAB+ car radios appeal to car manufacturers
27.06.2017 - France France
In 2016, 4.6 million new cars were sold with DAB+ radios. Across Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Switzerland, Denmark and Australia almost 40% of the vehicles sold in these markets in 2015 were equipped with DAB+.

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