RADIO FORD
June 1st, 2002
BY JONATHAN THOMSON, in Newcastle, EnglandFORD UK is backtracking on an earlier promise to fit digital radios to all its cars by 2004.When contacted by just-auto.com, a spokeswoman for the company denied reports that the company had ever made a commitment to fit digital radios. However, she later accepted that when the carmaker joined the digital radio broadcasting consortium MXR, Ford UK chairman Sir Ian McAllister said it intended "to fit digital radios as original equipment in Ford new cars sold in the UK by 2004."The company spokeswoman stressed that any ...
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