Elon Musk’s company ended a key feature in its most basic electric models, such as the Model 3 Standard 2026.
In the midst of the technological transition of automotive sector, Tesla shook the board again with a decision that generates debate between users and broadcasters.
Elon Musk’s company will eliminate FM Radio of its most basic electric models, such as the Model 3 Standard 2026a measure that is added to the previous suppression of the band A.M.
Tesla struck a new blow and eliminated a historical tradition within the vehicle
In this way, the brand’s vehicles will depend entirely on online audiotransforming Tesla into the first car without a terrestrial radio in their stock cars.
The decision comes at a key moment: in the United States Congress is discussed “AM Radio Law for Every Vehicle”which seeks to force manufacturers to maintain this frequency due to their role in emergencies and public communication.
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The announcement generated controversy, since AM and FM stations still account for 51% of audio consumption in carssurpassing podcasts and digital platforms.
While some celebrate the move towards a fully connected ecosystem, others warn that Tesla could be leaving out an essential information and road safety tool.
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