With the arrival of streaming services, bluetooth or even using a simple pen, the CD player is no longer a necessary equipment in today's cars.
To listen to your music, many should also remember to take a bag with their favorite CDs to listen to while traveling — or even have one in their glove compartment — not forgetting those who chose to equip their car with a box. of CD.
Well, despite not being part of many cars (and even brands), it is still possible to buy new models equipped with this “technological device”.
This was what happened at General Motors, where despite the CD player having disappeared from most of its light vehicles, it was still possible to find it in Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana commercial (twin) vans.
According to the GM Authority publication, this equipment will be discontinued with the release of updated versions MY 2022 (Model Year 2022) of the vans.
Which will apparently mean the end of the CD player in GM's light vehicles (at least in North America). It still doesn't mean the definitive end, as the CD player will continue to be available in some of GM's heavy vehicles.
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