Currently awaiting U.S. Senate approval, the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act seeks to make AM radio a mandated requirement of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Lawmakers point ...
The AM For Every Vehicle Act is close to passing, making broadcast AM capability a requirement in new cars sold in the United States. The Act has wide support in both Senate and Congress, on both ...
In an age where technology evolves at an unprecedented pace, it’s hard to justify clinging to outdated modes of communication, especially when superior alternatives exist. This brings us to the ...
Every electric car on the road is, in a small and entirely accidental way, a radio transmitter. Its inverter slices direct current from the battery into the alternating current the motor wants, ...
The AM band in particular is subject to electromagnetic interference from electric motors, which generate frequencies comparable in wavelength to AM radio signals. Many EVs have abandoned the radio ...
Chances are the last time you listened to a traditional radio was in a car.
The outlook for AM radio has generated much interest among Radio World readers, who have reacted to our recent articles on the topic. This is a sampling. Radio World readers have had a lot to say ...
The number of automakers ditching AM radio is growing, which is concerning lawmakers and regulators who worry about emergency broadcasts and rural access. The number of automakers ditching AM radio is ...
The U.S. House of Representatives has approved the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act, a bill that could make access to AM radio mandatory as standard equipment in new passenger vehicles sold in the ...
Vehicles in the not too distant future may soon have heated windshields, in-wheel motors and be produced by 3-D printers. And with the help of some legislation, they may even continue to play AM radio ...
Rep. Josh Gottheimer speaks at his press event in support of AM radio. A congressman from New Jersey wants the government to add AM radio to the list of safety equipment that carmakers must include in ...
A bipartisan bill currently before the U.S. Senate, the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act, aims to regulate exactly what you think it does. It has already passed the Senate Commerce Committee, and it ...