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Modern car stereo systems are way more powerful. Even if the radio's are not heavier than 40 years ago the speakers, wires and padding/sound proofing definitely are.
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Ponder the weight of two or three 12" subwoofers. And the second battery.
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Even so, the original Beetle, Mini and Fiat 500 did not have a radio at all.
And no radio is still lighter than even the tiniest music players of today.
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Back in the day cars only had two options, a radio and/or a heater. The 1949 Nash Airflyte was the first car with an integrated heat/vent system.
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jamesqf — Your link gets a redirect to
https://www.arielna.com/
I don't like the Atoms difficult ingress/egress and weather protection. I do like the Nomad, but I don't need one:
