I am going to be purchasing a new cd/mp3 player to replace the stock one in my car, but I am wondering if I need to do anything to prep the replacement. I ask because the current deck takes up approx.

CARS.COM — Don’t throw that compact disc into the dustbin of history just yet. (But fax machines, wood-paneled basements and “Jersey Shore” can stay there.) Seven in 10 car shoppers still want a CD ...

Wayne Cunningham reviews cars and writes about automotive technology for CNET's Roadshow. Prior to the automotive beat, he covered spyware, Web building technologies, and computer hardware. He began ...

It's possible I may have asked about this before. Couldn't find the thread, but I have more info now than I probably did then. Now then, I have a model year 2000 car, obviously incapable of playing ...

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 ...

Walk onto any new car lot ready to plunk your money down for a shiny 2018, it will be a coin toss whether your new ride will be able to play your favorite CDs. Only two 2018 Mazda models and no ...

In-dash CD players are finally going the way of Razor scooters, shell necklaces and Ja Rule. Automakers have predicted this for the better part of the past decade as car stereos augmented the standard ...

The last new car on sale in Britain featuring an in-car CD player has been updated – with the CD player being replaced by a modern touchscreen unit. It concludes the gradual demise of CD players in ...

Every classic car owner knows that as long as you keep your vehicle in good condition, it'll appreciate progressively in value. Still, car parts often deteriorate with age, and some may be difficult ...

If you’re an automotive enthusiast of taste, you can’t stand the idea of fitting a janky aftermarket stereo into your nice, clean ride. Flashy, modern head units can spoil the look of a car’s interior ...