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The aims of the campaign are to raise awareness, encourage listening and increase the number of radio stations broadcast via DAB+ in households and in vehicles. The award decision is expected in November 2016 and the campaign will begin no later than early 2017.

It comes very well equipped, with LED headlights, heated, leather seats, sat-nav, Bluetooth, a DAB radio and a powered tailgate

The first pilot year of DAB+ in Greater Vienna has been very successful. Looking to the second year of DAB+ service, 16 stations will be heard via the mux, subject to regulatory approval.

The list of standard equipment on Expression+ cars includes cruise control, Bluetooth connectivity, LED daytime running lights and a DAB radio.

Standard equipment includes 12-speaker Harman/Kardon stereo, digital radio, reversing camera, satellite navigation accessible through an 8.8-inch touchscreen, automatic air-conditioning and a multi-information head-up display.

The WorldDAB Automotive 2016 event took place on 11 May in Brussels and more than 150 people attended. The main message coming from the event was the need to accelerate the integration of DAB+ in vehicles. WorldDAB was also present at Medpi in Monaco, sharing a stand with Pure. This provided the opportunity to share key information with players in distribution and specialised press and discuss the continued deployment of digital radio through France.

The Atara SX now gets satellite navigation and expanded Toyota Link connected mobility operated via a larger seven-inch screen, as well as a JBL premium audio system and digital DAB+ radio.

The car comes as standard with 6.5-inch display, high beam and lane departure warning, full LED headlights, DAB radio, rear view camera, traffic sign recognition and much more.

In December 2017, Norway will be the first country in the world to complete the digital switchover, this provides enormous opportunities for listeners to experience good radio across the country. Moving to DAB+ allows for more diverse content and increased competition to create the best possible radio. Digitisation also provides far better preparedness and new opportunities for innovation and development.

The Baleno is well equipped with six airbags, 16-inch alloy wheels, DAB radio with DAB and Bluetooth and rear privacy glass as standard.