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Why AM radio and Ethernet still matter, and why Zelda keeps winning

The Vergecast

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The Future of AM Radio in Vehicles

This chapter explores the contentious issue of removing AM radio from cars, particularly electric vehicles, and the arguments for its preservation voiced by lawmakers. It discusses the technological challenges some automakers face and highlights AM radio's critical role in public safety and emergency communication. The conversation also raises concerns about the potential shift to subscription-based information access in vehicles, emphasizing the importance of AM radio for accessibility.

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