Emergency Alerts at Risk – Electric Vehicle Manufacturers are Abandoning AM Radios

Few of the electric vehicles (EVs) recently have given up on AM radio receivers. This means that the drivers will miss important safety alerts broadcasted through the medium & could be potentially harmful. Most European car makers are abandoning the technology due to lower audio quality as a reason. Even Ford has reportedly abandoned the AM band from its radio with the launch of the 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning, This can put owners of the new vehicles at danger, because they will miss on the emergency broadcasts. Seven of the former Federal Emergency Management Agency(FEMA) officials sent a letter to … Continue reading Emergency Alerts at Risk – Electric Vehicle Manufacturers are Abandoning AM Radios