Chances are the last time you listened to a traditional radio was in a car. Maybe you tuned in to a ballgame, a local news ...

Automakers cite costs and technical challenges, but lawmakers say the century-old technology remains essential, especially ...

Car makers have been phasing out AM radios in their cars for quite some time. Let’s face it, there isn’t much on AM these days, and electric vehicles have been known to cause interference with AM ...

Evan Williams is an automotive journalist and mechanical engineering technologist with more than a decade of experience in the industry. He has written for the Toronto Star and AutoTrader Canada and ...

Sen. Ed Markey has done radio a great service by pressing car companies to express their thoughts about AM radio. For one thing, their individual replies, released now by his office, suggest quite a ...

The AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act would require automakers to include AM radio in new vehicles at no additional cost to consumers.

Should someone write a song called the “Electric Vehicle killed the AM Radio Star?” Not if the “AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act” continues its progression through Congress. The Act will require car ...

America’s love affair between the automobile and AM radio — a century-long romance that provided the soundtrack for lovers’ lanes, kept the lonely company with ballgames and chat shows, sparked family ...

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 ...

Washington — A panel of U.S. House lawmakers advanced a bill Wednesday that would force automakers to install AM radio in all new cars. The measure, titled the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act, advanced ...

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, ...

Carmakers say electromagnetic interference causes static and noise on AM transmissions, annoying customers. Broadcasters say they could lose a connection to their core listeners, who rely on the radio ...