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Dutch road tunnel enables DAB+ signal
18.01.2018 - Netherlands Netherlands
Motorists who use the Westerscheldetunnel can now also receive radio via the DAB+ in the tunnel. The digital channels 12C, 11C and 9D will now be available in the tunnel.

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WorldDAB confirms programme for DAB+ session at European Radio Show
18.01.2018 - WorldDAB News - France France
WorldDAB has confirmed the programme for its digital radio session, which takes place at the European Radio Show in Paris, from January 25-27. Titled ‘DAB+ for France – communications, cars, connected’, speakers from across Europe will discuss the latest DAB+ progress and innovations.

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New Opel Insignia: the station wagon wins the prestigious Connected Car Awards 2017
18.01.2018 - General Motors LLC - Italy Italy
The current generation of Opel Insignia stands out for its IntelliLink infotainment system and for OnStar, the personal connectivity and support service. DAB+ increases the number of stations available and the quality of reception.

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Connected Car Awards for Opel Insignia and Opel Vivaro Life
17.01.2018 - Croatia Croatia
he latest generation IntelliLink system, with voice command and an eight-inch color touch screen, is compatible with Apple's CarPlay and Android Auto features, bringing the world of smartphones to the car. In addition, DAB+ significantly increases the number of available radio stations that can be heard with quality reception.

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Global buys Sussex-based DAB station
17.01.2018 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Global is continuing to buy UK radio stations by acquiring Juice 107.2 in Brighton. The station covers Brighton and Hove on FM and is on the local Sussex DAB digital radio multiplex.

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Kia: Picanto line-up expands with the arrival of X-Line edition
17.01.2018 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
The large 7.0-inch 'floating' touchscreen features DAB radio, as well as Bluetooth, Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto™ for full smartphone integration.

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Dutch Westerscheldtunnel gets DAB+ reception
17.01.2018 - Netherlands Netherlands
The Westerscheldetunnel in Zeeland is getting additional transmitters to allow unhindered reception of FM and DAB+. The number of available FM channels has grown to 15.

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Roberts Radio introduces new radio model Stream 218
17.01.2018 - Germany Germany
With FM, DAB, DAB+ and Wi-Fi, Roberts Radio allows you to listen to local and national radio stations, over 20,000 internet radio stations and thousands of podcasts around the world. With 120 already preset radio stations and the ability to set five favorites, runs in no time the favorite program.

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2wcom adds DAB+ module to A30 monitoring system
17.01.2018 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Since launching the A30 last year, the company has added several features such as a DAB+ module and MPX measurement options. The DAB+ module allows the monitoring of parameters such as RF level, FIC quality, audio level or image slideshow (SLS).

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Improving reception DAB + in Zeeland and Flanders
17.01.2018 - Netherlands Netherlands
The receipt of DAB+ has significantly improved with better coverage for motorists in Zeeland and Flanders. Anyone traveling in Zeeland between Central Zeeland and Zeeuws-Vlaanderen can now continue to listen to DAB+ in the car without interruption. The national public, commercial and regional package is passed on in the six-kilometer tunnel.

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