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radioink. com > 04/14/2026 > quu-radios-in-car-presence-peaks-but-discoverability-dips

Quu: Radio's In-Car Presence Peaks, But Discoverability Dips

15+ hour, 19+ min ago  (465+ words) For the first time since the study began, both AM and FM radio appear in all 100 of America's top-selling new vehicle models, per Quu's third annual In-Vehicle Visuals Report, but a growing discoverability gap suggests radio's "free ride" may be…...

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radioink. com > 04/06/2026 > dodge-ceo-floats-radio-free-cars-as-am-act-remains-in-limbo

Dodge CEO Floats Radio-Free Cars as AM Act Remains in Limbo

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (717+ words) The CEO of a major American automaker publicly suggested cutting all radio from entry-level vehicles at the 2026 New York International Auto Show this past week, raising fresh alarms for broadcasters still waiting on Congress to act on saving the AM…...

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radioink. com > 11/20/2025 > research-finds-96-of-americans-want-am-fm-radio-in-new-cars

Research Finds 96% of Americans Want AM/FM Radio in New Cars

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (371+ words) As automakers eye their options to cut AM and FM radio from their vehicles, a new report finds that 96% of Americans say built-in radio is important in a new car. The preference for in-car radio access cuts across all demographics,…...

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radioink. com > 10/21/2025 > after-am-cuts-tesla-dropping-fm-radio-from-entry-level-models

After AM Cuts, Tesla Dropping FM Radio From Entry Level Models

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (522+ words) After removing AM radio from its electric vehicles, Tesla is now taking the next step in its quiet retreat from broadcast: eliminating FM radio altogether from its newest entry-level models, even as lawmakers in Washington push to keep AM tuners…...

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radioink. com > 07/31/2025 > in-car-audio-behavior-shifts-with-carplay-android-auto-growth

In-Car Audio Behavior Shifts With Car Play, Android Auto Growth

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (290+ words) They're no longer emerging dashboard technologies; Apple Car Play and Android Auto have gone mainstream. And that shift is changing how Americans listen to audio in the car, with real implications for radio's long-held leadership behind the wheel. In 2024, Edison…...

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radioink. com > 05/12/2025 > as-tariffs-disrupt-radio-ads-offer-stability-for-auto-dealers

As Tariffs Disrupt, Radio Ads Offer Stability for Auto Dealers

11+ mon, 2+ day ago  (530+ words) Cameron Coats is the Online Editor of Radio Ink Magazine, overseeing the publication's Daily Headlines, website, and social media platforms. Previously a morning show host and programmer, Cameron also served as regional creative director and was a Radio Mercury Award…...