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Honda-Odyssey-2018
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Honda & Others Sued Over Infotainment Systems

Ford, Subaru and now Honda are some of the car makers currently being sued by customers over glitchy...

Maestro-RR2
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Maestro RR2 Gets Limited Release

Automotive Data Solutions (ADS) is shipping in limited quantities the latest version of its leading RR interface that...

BOSS Audio BVCP9685A
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Boss Ships Low Cost CarPlay

Boss Audio Systems announced it is shipping to distributors a new CarPlay and Android Auto head unit for...

Amazon Teams With Stellantic Smart Cockpit
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Latest Data on Amazon and Some 12V Advice

Here's a bit of sobering news for those who compete with Amazon. When a consumer is ready to...

Alpine-iLX-F259
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Alpine Ships Next Halo9

Alpine Electronics of America is now shipping the iLX-F259, an AV radio with the “hovering” 9-inch screen platform....

Directed
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Directed Files Complaint Against 3 Aftermarket Cos.

DEI Holdings (parent to Directed) and Directed Electronics Canada, filed a complaint with the International Trade Commission (ITC)...

Tint World purchases Avidworx
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Tint World Buys Part of Avidworx

Tint World purchased the assets of Avidworx for its own displays and may offer displays to other retailers...

Amazon
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Amazon Ends Price Parity for 3rd Party Sellers

Amazon has quietly ended is price parity policy that prohibited its 3rd party marketplace vendors from selling elsewhere...

NAV-TV-MDAS-9
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NAV-TV Launches Driver Safety Test Trial

NAV-TV is entering the Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, ADAS, market with a new professional-grade crash warning/dashcam device. The...

Pioneer-DMH-C5500NEX 8-inch radio
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Pioneer Ships 8-inch Radio and More

Pioneer is shipping its new 8-inch floating screen radio and other 2019 products including a single DIN 'docking...

Amazon boxes
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Amazon Halts Orders From Many Vendors

Amazon delayed or stopped orders from many of its smaller direct vendors this week, according to reports and...

Tint-World-TN
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Tint World Enters Overdrive

Tint World, with car audio as one of its leading categories, is predicting enviable growth.  Its present total...

Rockford RZR audio kit
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Rockford Intros New RZR Audio Kits

Rockford Fosgate announced newly designed audio kits for the Polaris RZR with 40 percent lighter pods and a...

Harley-2014--street-glide-special
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NAV-TV Enters Motorcycle Audio

NAV-TV is entering the motorcycle audio accessory market with an interface that helps bring CarPlay to older Harleys....

Alpine also made waves this month, introducing the lowest priced CarPlay deck from a leading brand, breaking the $300 mark, with its iLX-W650 mechless radio.
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Alpine Shifts Focus

Alpine has shifted its focus back to general car radios after a five year strategy of fielding truck-specific...

Author-Alarm
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Car Security Co. Makes US Debut

Author Alarm is a 10 year old automotive digital security company, which is coming to the US this...

SiriusXM to use EyeLock security for e-Wallet
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SiriusXM Adds 100 Channels to App

SiriusXM Thursday debuted 100 new commercial-free music channels as part of its streaming app. In some cases, the...

Best Buy Q4 2020
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Best Buy Lease-To-Own Includes Car Audio

UPDATED!! Best Buy is in the process of rolling out a lease-to-own program that will include car audio...

Phoenix-gold
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Phoenix Gold Dips Toe in Distribution

Phoenix Gold, a specialist car audio brand, will be available through A&W Distributors in Dallas and may be...

Kenwood DNX875S
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Kenwood Delays Some Car Radios

Kenwood is delaying some of its 2019 AV/receivers due to the bankruptcy of a key LCD panel supplier...