Amy Gilroy

Amy Gilroy

Amy has been reporting on the consumer electronics industry since cellphones and compact disc players were first introduced. She's worked for numerous industry publications and was a senior editor at This Week in Consumer Electronics (TWICE) magazine for 15 years.
Stinger intros Horizon 15 at 2025 SEMA Show.
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Stinger Intros Horizon 15

Stinger will launch at the SEMA show its largest infotainment/radio to date. With a 15.6-inch screen, the Horizon15...

Metra Electronics to show new dash new radio status control interface at SEMA 2025
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Metra Intros New Radio Status Control Interface

Press Release: Holly Hill, FL – Axxess by Metra Electronics will introduce at the SEMA Show a new...

Metra Electronics to show new dash new radio status control interface at SEMA 2025
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Metra Shows New and Updated Dash Kits at SEMA

Metra Electronics will show new and redesigned car audio installation kits for modern screen styles at the upcoming...

Stinger to Show Horizon XTR at 2025 SEMA Show.
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Stinger Intros Horizon XTR for UTVs

Stinger will unveil at the SEMA Show 2025 a new 10.1-inch universal display designed to work with UTVs...

ZZ2 introduces ZZPlay for Ferrari
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ZZ2 Adds ZZPlay for Ferrari

Press Release: ZZ2 continues to offer the ZZPlay integration kit for more luxury vehicles with the new ZZPlay...

cma_2026
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Canada’s Mobile Electronics CMA Expo Expands in 2026

Press Release (UNEDITED): The fourth annual 2026 CMA EXPO returns on April 10th to 12th at the Toronto...

Metra introduces new Axxess steering wheel interface at SEMA 2024
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Axxess to Show New Steering Wheel Interface at SEMA 2025

Press Release (EDITED): Holly Hill, FL – Axxess® by Metra Electronics® is set to unveil its latest  audio...

Metra adds more details on new audio kits for SEMA Show 2025
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More Details on Metra’s New Audio Kits at SEMA Show

Press Release (UNEDITED): Holly Hill, FL--Metra Electronics® announces new additions to its line of premium all-in-one audio kits....

DOW Technologies adds a 12 volt specialist as account manager.
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DOW Expands Team With 12-Volt Specialist

Press Release: TAMPA, FL – DOW Technologies, a leading independently owned technology distributor, announced today that Charles Delisle...

DroneMobile updates its remote start app
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Firstech Updates DroneMobile App

Press Release (UNEDITED): SEATTLE-- Firstech, makers of the award-winning DroneMobile connected car and GPS tracking solution, today announced...

Dynamat names new owner
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Dynamat Names New Owner, Returns to Private Company

Dynamat, the long time sound dampening brand, was purchased by its Chief Financial Officer of 5 years, Scott...

Rydeen will introduce new products at the SEMA show 2025.
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Rydeen to Present New Products at SEMA

Press Release (UNEDITED): Torrance, CA – Rydeen Mobile Electronics is thrilled to announce new 360 products at SEMA...

GM to End CarPlay in ALL vehicles.
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GM’s Latest CarPlay Announcement

General Motors CEO Mary Barra said the car maker will eventually phase out CarPlay and Android Auto in...

VOXX partners with MECP for free Viper security training
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VOXX Teams With MECP for Free VIPER Certification

Press Release (EDITED): VOXX by Gentex Corporation is proud to announce a new partnership with the Mobile Electronics...

Crutchfield tells Supreme Court of Tariff Issues
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Crutchfield Asks Supreme Court for Tariff Chaos Relief

One of the largest car audio retailers, Crutchfield, filed a brief with the Supreme Court, asking for relief...

A call for less infotainment in cars.
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More Basic Vehicles Lack Infotainment Screen or Radio

While infotainment screens are larger and more prevalent than ever, some budget vehicles are forgoing the radio screen...

The Wholesale House to shutter Florida warehouse.
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The Wholesale House to Close Florida Warehouse

One of the largest car audio distributors, The Wholesale House, based in Hicksville, Ohio announced it will close...

Mid City introduces ModeLock for Porsche
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Mid City Engineering Announces ModeLock™ – Porsche

Press Release (UNEDITED): CHICAGO, Oct. 17, 2025 – Mid City Engineering, a leading provider of innovative accessories for...

Mark Miller
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My Wish List for SEMA

By Mr. Retail All of us have had “wish lists” of products we hoped vendors would make, stop...

Uconnect Jeep update leads to stranded cars
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Uconnect Update Leads to Stranded Cars

By James Chevrette and Amy Gilroy Retailers may want to reach out to their Jeep Wrangler 4xe hybrid...