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.
K40 to close its doors
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K40 to Close its Doors

By Amy Gilroy and James Chevrette After more than 40 years in business, K40 is closing its doors....

Wet Sounds receives honors in Mobile Electronics Association awards 2025.
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Wet Sounds and Affiliates Receive Honors

Press Release: Wet Sounds is proud to be recognized as one of the Top 3 Vendors in the...

Sony Car Audio adds a new distributor, Woofer Electronics.
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Sony Adds New Distributor

Sony Car Audio has added Woofer Electronics Distributors to its distributor lineup, with exclusive distribution rights in Minnesota,...

Bryan Gary join SkillsUSA Mobile Electronics as Co-Chair.
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SkillsUSA Names Bryan Gary as Co-Chair

Press Release: The SkillsUSA Mobile Electronics Installation competition is happy to announce that Bryan Gary has accepted the...

SounDigital USA introduces a new amplifier line called XP.
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SounDigital Intros New Amp Line

SounDigital USA showed a new amplifier line at the recent KnowledgeFest in Las Vegas that improves sound quality...

AlpsAlpine JVCKENWOOD 9 month sales for FY ending March 2025.
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JVCKENWOOD, ALPS ALPINE Results For 9 Months

Both JVCKENWOOD and ALPS ALPINE corporate parents reported an increase in sales and profits for the nine months...

Audio Solution Quattro amp comes to US under TNESPL distributor.
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High End Audio Brand From Italy Heads to US

Audio Solution has been building car audio amplifiers for over 20 years, selling to other brands. It is...

GCH Automotive ships OEM replacement grille for Toyota with light bar.
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OEM Replacement Grille/Light Bar From GCH

Press Release: CORONA, CA--GCH Automtive announced it is shipping new V-LINE Toyota OEM Replacement Grilles. “Each grille is...

Top story CEoutlook September 2025
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Top CEoutlook Story January 2025

We counted just shy of 20 companies that announced new products in January including a new radio/screen replacement...

ATOTO debuts VINLAND car radios.
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VINLAND is New Brand for ATOTO’s Retailer Lines

ATOTO, which recently launched a dealer-only car audio line in the US, said it is rebranding the line...

GCH Automotive is offering a CarPlay/Android auto adapter to restore CarPlay to GM electric and other vehicles.
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GCH Intros GM EV CarPlay Adapter

GCH Automotive Systems announced it will offer this month a wired and wireless CarPlay and Android Auto adapter...

Wet Sounds receives honors in Mobile Electronics Association awards 2025.
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ME Magazine Names Award Winners

The Mobile Electronics Association (MEA) announced the winners of the 2025 Mobile Electronics Industry Awards. The awards recognize...

Revolutionary car audio Project M under DSP Solutions debuts at MasterTech Expo.
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DSP Solutions Will Launch “Revolutionary” Line at MasterTech Expo

That new “revolutionary” car audio company, we reported on earlier now has a name—DSP Solutions. You may remember...

Del Ellis sales training returns to 12 volt industry.
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Del Ellis Sales Training Returns

Press Release: Fresno, CA--Del Ellis, a respected figure in the mobile electronics industry, is announcing his return after...

Uniden America names Mid-State Distributing its exclusive distributor for 12 states.
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Uniden Names Exclusive Distributor for 12 States

Press Release (UNEDITED): FLOWER MOUND, TX– Uniden America is pleased to announce the appointment of Mid-State Distributing Co. as...

JVC Kenwood new Direct Replacement screen plus chassis plus Maestro kits in a Corvette.
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Video Update: KENWOOD, JVC Unique New Radios

By James Chevrette KENWOOD and JVC announced their new Direct Replacement screen system will ship in May at...

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Jeep Beach is an Industry Opportunity

Press Release (UNEDITED): DAYTONA BEACH, FL.  - Produced for more than two decades, Jeep Beach is a very...

Kenwood - New Direct Replacement Radio
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KENWOOD, JVC Announce Radios With New Maestro Technology

By James Chevrette At KnowledgeFest in Las Vegas today, KENWOOD and JVC reveal new radios that work with...

Garmin responds to post on JL Audio name change to Garmin Audio.
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Garmin Terminates JL Audio Reps

Garmin sent a notice to many JL Audio car audio reps yesterday saying it is changing its distribution...

Audison announced a new Voce II reference car audio speaker line.
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Audison Intros New VOCE II Reference Speakers

Press Release (EDITED): LAS VEGAS--Audison is introducing the all-new Voce II line of automotive reference speakers. VOCE II...