The Future of AM Radio in New Car Models
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Automakers like Ford, Mazda, BMW, and Tesla are planning to remove AM radio from some 2024 gas or electric vehicles, citing electromagnetic audio interference as the reason. However, AM radio is still popular in smaller markets where there may not be as much coverage, especially for emergency weather alerts. Despite its popularity, younger generations prefer clear and crisp sound quality, which is why satellite radio is becoming more popular.
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