Automakers Phased Out The CD Player From New Cars (And It's Not Hard To Guess Why)

Automakers phased out the CD player from new cars because of slumping consumer use of CDs, and the weight CD players add to cars.
Star Tribune

Sound Advice: No CD player in your new car? Get used to it as disc sales slump

Q: How can I play my CDs in my new car, which does not have a CD slot? It only has a USB connection and Bluetooth, so I can't even use a portable CD player with an auxiliary cable. I have hundreds of ...
WGN-TV

The best Bluetooth CD player for your car

Which Bluetooth-enabled car CD player should you buy? While more cars than ever come straight from the factory with good-quality Bluetooth-enabled stereos, there are still many millions of cars ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

No CD player in 2019 Camry? There's a fix for that

If you're handy and prefer to do it yourself, just go online and search for "USB CD player for 2019 Camry." You'll find a number of options for CD players that plug into your car stereo's USB port.
Cars

Car CD Players Head Toward Extinction

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 ...