BMW, Tesla, Audi, Porsche and Volvo have removed AM radio from their electric vehicles. Depending on AM"AM radio is resilient to cyber attacks, nuclear threat, and natural disasters," Gottheimer said at a press conference Thursday. At issue are automaker claims that AM reception — which can sometimes be staticky, as all listeners know — is subject to exceptional interference in their new electric cars. But Honda, Toyota and Nissan still have AM in their electric cars, the pro-AM bloc has responded. A full 40% of radio listening is done is cars, according to Forbes magazine.

Source: Forbes May 19, 2023 08:35 UTC