Ford reverses course on AM radio, will include it in new cars

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Ford reverses course on AM radio, will include it in new cars
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CEO Jim Farley just vowed to keep the AM radio in both Ford and Lincoln cars for the foreseeable future.

that would bar automakers from eliminating AM radio in their new cars. It’s become a trend, as lawmakers say that at least eight automakers have removed AM from their vehicles. As of this story’s publishing, Ford is the only one to declare its course reversal.

Lawmakers want AM radio back into cars because without it, they say it undermines the federal government's system for providing public safety information to the country. Being able to access public safety alerts or to be informed during a crisis while on the road is a key argument for this legislation, while opponents say that it's not necessary due to the various other forms of information dissemination available to the government today.

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