600,000 radios with new digital standard DAB+ sold in 2017

Last year, nearly 600,000 radio sets supporting the DAB+ digital radio standard were sold in this country. One reason for this was that 85 percent of all new vehicles sold today come equipped with it as standard.

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According to figures from the Federal Office of Communications (Bakom), there are 3.5 million devices in circulation in Switzerland today. A semi-annual survey conducted by the GfK research institute showed that retailers sold 304,000 devices last year.

In addition, 290,000 vehicles were equipped or retrofitted with a DAB+ device, as Bakom wrote in a statement on Monday. (SDA)

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