Highway Hi-Fi

Cassettes Wallop 8-Tracks for In-Car Audio Systems

In 1972, American electronics manufacturer CTI announced that it was eliminating its home stereo system division to concentrate on one marketing area:  8-track players for cars. Bad move. By 1972, audio cassettes, with their smaller footprint, easier storage and increased audio facility — thanks to the introduction of Dolby B noise reduction technology in 1971 … Continue reading →