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Stereo Sound
The 1960s saw the introduction of the first stereo sound systems in cars. Before that all car radios had just a single audio track. At first stereos had one channel Read More »
Classic Blaupunkt Car Radio
Take a look at this classic Blaupunkt car radio. Beautiful #BLAUPUNKT MONTREAL US vintage car radio for sale #alfajuilia #healey3000 #mgb #amphicar #p1800s pic.twitter.com/h9zx4tjn9C — ChromeLondon (@chromelondoncom) 24 April 2015 Read More »
Early Car Radios
Cars started to get radios in the 1930s. This is an advertisement for a 1937 Philips Auto Radio. It was in a different class to our car stereos today. It Read More »
The popularity of radio
Radio has been around for many years, and unlike other resources that have moved towards on demand options, live radio appears to retain a lot of its popularity. This could Read More »
Voice Command for Car Radios
Car radios have come a long way from their early days being so expensive they could cost a quarter of the price of a new car and only being able Read More »
A vinyl record player? In a car?
Believe it or not, for a short time in the 1950s there was a system known as the Highway Hi-Fi which was an in car vinyl record player. The system Read More »
Digital or analogue?
Though many people still have analogue radios in their cars DAB radios are becoming more and more popular. DAB stands for Digital Audio Broadcasting. One of the biggest plus points Read More »
When was the first car radio invented?
Though some custom car radios were installed in the 1920s they were extremely expensive and quite unusual. The first commercially sucessful car radio was produced in 1930 by the American Read More »
A ban on car radios?
Car radios have retained their popularity since they first arrived in cars in the 1930s, but did you know that at one time they were considered by some to be Read More »
Touch screen Navigation system made by LG Electronic LAN5200 & LAN5201
The Renault Captur is a great compact crossover made by Renault. In South Korea it is called the Renault Samsung Russia, the 4 wheel drive version is called the Kaptur. Read More »
