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NPR developed a news app for Chevrolet and Opel vehicle...

NPR developed a news app for Chevrolet and Opel vehicle owners. The NPR News App “is one of the initial offerings in the in-car AppShop, available this summer in select Chevrolet vehicles with MyLink technology,” NPR said in a news…

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release (http://n.pr/1gB1B70). It provides U.S. drivers with news, culture and humor from NPR “and more than 900 public radio stations nationwide, including live broadcast listening and more than 80 all-music streams,” it said. “The app uses a vehicle’s GPS location to automatically localize listening to the nearest NPR member station.” The app already is compatible with Ford’s Sync AppLink system, and will be on display this week at CES in Las Vegas, NPR said.