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The last new car with a standard cassette player, the Lexus SC430 was sold in 2009. Tape players were replaced by CD players – and ironically, an even more modern form of music has led to the ...
In-dash CD players are finally going the way of Razor scooters, shell necklaces and Ja Rule. Automakers have predicted this for the better part of the past decade as car stereos augmented the ...
A few short years ago, getting a CD player or better yet, a multidisc changer in your car was an upgrade. Now, the little silver disc has taken up residence with cassettes as cast-off technology.
The Teac CD-P650-B is a good CD player that will do this for you easily. Buy it and a 64GB flash drive to get started. Plug in the CD player, put the flash drive in the USB port and turn on the ...
Don't throw out that compact disc just yet. Seven in 10 car shoppers still 
 want a CD player, according to a new survey by IHS Markit.
Hyundai isn’t the first carmaker to turn its backs on CD players. Back in 2011 Ford said it expected two million of its popular Ford Focus models in Europe would have its CD-less digital hubs by ...
The new 2014 Mazda3 moves the CD slot down the dash stack to the center console level. But with two USB ports for mobile devices or thumb drives, Mazda officials don't see CD slots lasting much ...
The car CD player death knell is nigh. Car technology moves at a much slower pace than consumer electronics. The cassette slot didn’t disappear from the dash until 2010, ...
DEAR CAR TALK: I recently bought a 2019 Toyota Camry. I knew that it did not have a CD player, nor was one available as an option. The salesperson assured me that I would be able to download all ...
Back in 1956, Chrysler pioneered under-dash record players for automobiles that would allow drivers and passengers to play vinyl discs of various sizes. The discs could hold roughly 45 minutes of ...