Subaru's 2026 WRX and Ascent are the last new cars in America with an optional CD player, costing around $450 to add to your ...

Since the mid-2010s, fewer and fewer new cars have been decked out with CD players. In-dash stereos are instead usually equipped with the long-standing car radio and some kind of media playback option ...

The very first automotive compact disc player — the Pioneer CDX-1 — launched in 1984, but it wasn't until a few years later that you could purchase a new car with a factory-equipped unit. At the time, ...

A friend of mine named Mark recently bought a new car, and there was one feature he was lamenting about not being a thing anymore: a CD player. The year is 2025, and turns out he was wrong. Over the ...

Subaru offers a center-console-mounted CD player as an option on both the 2026 WRX and Ascent. The single-disc CD player is placed in the center-console storage bin and is available as an accessory on ...

View post: These Traffic Lights Reward Drivers Who Obey the Speed Limit Who would’ve thought that in 2025, there would still be new vehicles being sold with CD players? Well, we checked, and our ...

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When it comes to media, streaming is unquestionably the standard these days and has been for quite some time. Nevertheless, some folks still prefer to have a hard copy, and yes, that includes CDs. As ...