Bill Jacobs Kia Announces that Kia Vehicles Now Carry HD Radio

Joliet, Illinois (PRWEB) September 15, 2011

Bill Jacobs Kia, a premiere Kia dealer in Joliet, wants to inform Kia enthusiasts that Kia Motors America will now feature vehicles loaded with digital HD Radio. The HD radio system features AM/FM/data broadcasting technology from HD radio provider, iBiquity Digital Corporation. The new HD radio will be featured in the 2012 model year Kia Optima, Kia Sorento and Kia Sportage. Those 3 models will lead the way, but expect the Kia Soul as well as other models to come equipped with the HD radio feature.

Kia Motors America?s Vice President, Marketing & Communications Michael Sprague believes that adding this technology in Kia models will only increase the want for Kia automobiles. Sprague was quoted as saying, ?Responding to the marketplace and offering advanced technology options such as HD Radio, strengthens Kia?s value proposition that features a combination of style, technology, performance, safety in Kia Motors? critically acclaimed lineup of vehicles.?

Bill Jacobs Kia, a Joliet Kia dealership, offers new and used vehicles in Joliet and surrounding areas.

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Bill Jacobs Cadillac Announces that Cadillac Now Offers Standard HD Radio

Joliet, IL (PRWEB) December 08, 2011

Bill Jacobs Cadillac- one of the leading Cadillac dealerships in the Chicago area, would like to announce that beginning in the spring of 2012 Cadillac will become the first U.S. car manufacturer to offer HD Radio standard. The XTS sedan will be the first vehicle to receive standard HD Radio and Bill Jacobs Cadillac will be sure to have the car in stock. This new technology is just one of the new features that will have CUE, Cadillac?s user experience for in-vehicle connectivity.

HD Radio is becoming the go to technology for broadcasting AM and FM stations in the U.S. Right now 2,100 stations broadcast the HD signals alongside analog signals. HD broadcasts are available to about 90 percent of the U.S. listening audience and now Cadillac drivers will have the opportunity.

One of the benefits of HD Radio is that program service data can be displayed on the CUE radio screen in the Cadillac vehicle. Data can include song titles and artist information and it can be paused for up to 20 minutes as well.

The CUE system that Cadillac has developed will allow users the ability to use iTunes Tagging. This allows listeners to tag songs that they like for later purchase and preview on iTunes.

Bill Jacobs Cadillac is very happy to be able to bring people the benefits of HD Radio now in a Cadillac. They have a large inventory of Cadillacs in Joliet, IL and would be happy to help out any customers with finding a new vehicle. Bill Jacobs also offers many used cars in Joliet, IL. People who are interested in a new or used vehicle should stop by Bill Jacobs Cadillac or visit http://www.billjacobscadillac.com.

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