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Best Buy Cuts Holiday Hiring in Half

Best Buy will cut its hiring of holiday workers in half this year. The largest consumer electronics chain...

New BMW Ties Radio to Engine

Here’s the latest form of tying the radio to car functions. The 2012 BMW M5 car radio mimics...

JVC Mobile Launches 84 Facebook Pages

JVC Mobile Entertainment announced the launch of a network of 84 Facebook pages designed to lure the 16...

OnStar FMV Gets $100 Instant Rebate

OnStar’s new retail mirror, the FMV, is now $100 cheaper through an instant rebate that brings the price...

Ford Sync Get’s OnStar-Like Free Operator Help

Ford began testing live operator assistance this spring, and Tuesday it officially switched on the feature for users,...

Remote-Park Car with an iPhone

First parking assist wowed us and now parking your car from your iPhone tops that. Yup. You exit...

Ford Future: Hardware Modules for the Dash

At Techcrunch Disrupt this week Ford showed aftermarket hardware modules for the dash that car stereo shops and...

Parrot to Ship New Bluetooth Car Kit

Parrot will deliver next month a new  Bluetooth car kit that lets you keep two phones paired on...

See in Action Mercedes Concept Radio

Mercedes-Benz released a video on the concept A-Class entertainment system, and its pretty wild. The dash board doesn’t...

Abt Electronics Adds Axxera, Bazooka

A leading Chicago area retailer, Abt Electronics, said it added Dual Electronics’ Axxera, and Bazooka to its car...

Internet is 20 to 30% of Car AV Market

The Internet now represents about 20 to 30 percent of the car electronics aftermarket as a ballpark estimate,...

Alpine Opens “Cloud” Car Tech Research Arm

Alpine Electronics Research of America announced it will open a new research center in the U.S. to study...

New Firstech Remote Start Lines

Firstech, parent of the CompuStar brand, announced a new line of remote starters for the car electronics expeditor...

TM6 MOST Preamp from NAV-TV

NAV-TV  introduced at KnowledgeFest a new MOST preamp that let you add an aftermarket speaker and amplifier system...

CompuStar Handsfree RFID Transmitter

CompuStar is launching October 1 a mini keyless entry transmitter that automatically unlocks your doors when it comes...

Most Popular Car Gets HD Radio

Toyota announced today that it will offer HD Radio and iTunes Tagging in the 2012 Camry, which ships...

Dual Continues Management Shift

Dual Electronics is continuing to expand and reorganize its management team as the company adds new product categories...

Car Kit Adds Pandora to Toyota/Lexus

VAIS Technology has upgraded its car kit to enable Pandora control from most factory Toyota and Lexus radio/navigation...

Alpine Ships INA-W910

Alpine Electronics is now shipping its "kitchen sink" INA-W910 car audio/video/navigation radio that can work with a new...

Rockford Converts Lightning Audio to Specialist Line

Rockford announced it has repositioned its Lightning Audio brand of car speakers and amplifiers, aiming it at the...