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Car audio, 12-volt, EV and marine aftermarket news, reported for the people who run the business. Market shifts, brand moves, retail trends and what they mean for dealers, reps and manufacturers, from CEoutlook, covering the industry since 2012.
Here’s the First Radar Detector to Work With Car Radios
K40 revealed it will be the first radar detector to work with new Kenwood car radios, so that...
Alpine Launches World’s Largest CarPlay Deck
Alpine Electronics announced at CES the introduction of the world's largest CarPlay head unit. The model i109-WRA has...
In a First for CES, Pioneer Reveals OEM Products
For the first time, Pioneer Electronics is displaying both OEM and aftermarket car audio/infotainment and safety products at...
JVC Adds CarPlay at $599
JVC Mobile introduced at CES its first CarPlay AV radio, which will carry a price of $599. The...
Rockford Intros Powersports Radios
Rockford Fosgate’s new powersports media player is split in two, with a separate 5-inch screen and hideaway black...
JL Audio Intros Broad Powersports Lineup
JL Audio is showing during CES, its broadest line of powersports audio products to date including new source...
JL Audio Intros New Powersports Audio Source Units
JL Audio is showing during CES 2016 two new powersports audio source units, it first for the growing...
Pioneer Intros NEX Car Radios With new iDatalink Features
Pioneer Electronics announced five new NEX car audio receivers for 2016, all with CarPlay and/or Android Auto as...
Alpine Launches New Vehicle Specific Audio Systems
Alpine Electronics introduced at CES a vehicle-specific sound system for late model GM trucks (full-sized) using its unique...
Kenwood Intros First Car Radio With Radar Detector Link
Kenwood is offering the first car radios that work with radar detectors to display radar warnings on the...
More $399 CarPlay Decks Debut at CES
Jensen car audio is debuting four CarPlay radios at CES, including two at a record-low price of $399....
Kenwood Broadens CarPlay, Adds Tons of Features
Kenwood is expanding CarPlay and Android Auto into a new segment of its car audio lineup--navigation decks. The...
Alpine’s New Rear Seat System Even Cleans the Car
Alpine Electronics is showing at CES a rear seat entertainment system that does more than just playback video...
First of its Kind Bluetooth Remote Start Debuts at CES
VOXX Electronics announced a unique Bluetooth module for remote start, that allows a remote starter to work with...
Ford and Amazon to Offer Remote Start From the Home
Ford announced it will team up with Amazon's Echo --a popular Bluetooth speaker that lets you control home...
Phoenix Gold Intros Its First Hi-Res Audio Car DSP
Phoenix Gold entered the Hi-Res Audio fray with the first 56-bit digital signal processor (DSP). The high end...
Phoenix Intros BMW-Specific System
Phoenix Gold will announce at CES a 3-way component car speaker system specifically designed for BMW vehicles. The...
JBL Returns to the Dash with $399 CarPlay
JBL (Harman) is introducing its first in-dash aftermarket head unit in decades with the Legend CP 100. It...
Harman Shows Portable Audio System for Cars
Harman is introducing a branded OEM portable audio system that can be tailored to dock in specific cars...
Harman to Put Microsoft Office in Cars
Harman is announceing a partnership with Microsoft during CES 2016 this week that will allow it to integrate...