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McLaren 650S now comes with DAB as standard.

The updated 2014 Alfa Romeo Giulietta comes with standard-fit DAB radio.

Fiat Group Automobiles hosted a meeting of WorldDMB and Italian digital radio industry representatives at the beginning of February. The meeting featured a presentation of the status of digital radio from WorldDMB President Patrick Hannon, as well as updates from Digital Radio UK, Digital Radio Deutschland, Germany, and a combined presentation from Digital Radio Italy (Club DAB Italia, Euro Dab Italia), as well as chip manufacturer NXP and RaiWay, the technical division of RAI public broadcaster.

Polish Radio ran a 'Facebook 5000 DAB+ competition! and the results are in!

The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission yesterday joined with eight state agencies to test run digital radio broadcasting. The analog TV switch-off may take more than three years to complete, but the debut of digital radio is expected by next year under the Broadcasting Master Plan (2012-16).

View a clear summary of planning of DAB+ network rollout in the Netherlands on the TV Radio Netherlands website.

TV Radio Netherlands website provides regular updates on DAB+ services on air and includes photos of antennas and installations.

The company Dension has launched the DAB+ U (DBU1GEN) model which allows users to receive digital radio in the car via a standard USB connection. According to the manufacturer, the DAB, DAB+ and DMB-R stations will appear on the device as virtual mp3 files, thereby enabling easy operation and wide compatibility. The recommended retail price is € 179,90.

From the house of View Quest comes the new digital radio model "Bardot" in the form of a handbag. The design is inspired by combining the latest fashion and design trends with the current technology DAB / DAB+.

The German radio company REGIOCAST has signed up for the Euro chip initiative of the European Broadcasting Union EBU which is aimed mainly at manufacturers smartphones and tablets.