Hyundai is doing away with the age-old CD player in its future vehicles

It wasn’t that long ago that CD players replaced cassette players as the standard personal media playing device for cars, but now the time has come for CD players to be replaced. Hyundai Motors recently unveiled its advanced new infotainment system that will be implemented into the South Korean automaker’s future vehicles and one of the most noticeable omissions was the lack of a CD player, which the company has abandoned in favor of smartphone connectivity.