Car News

Pioneer sold to CarUX
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Pioneer Sold to CarUX

Pioneer Corporation has been sold to CarUX, a Taiwanese based maker of OEM smart cockpit solutions, for approximately...

pioneer Retro Radio
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Don’t Overlook the Classic Radio Niche

By James Chevrette Retro radios have been gaining some notoriety lately. The new Pioneer retro "cassette deck" launched...

Maxxsonics names Jason Billups sales rep
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Maxxsonics Launches Price Protection Program

Maxxsonics announced a new business and sales strategy to monitor internet pricing and root out unauthorized sales. The...

Sony names new 12 volt manager of distribution
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Alpine Names New Leader of New Distribution Development

Alpine (Alps Alpine North America) has appointed former Sony account manager/sales rep Michael Rundel to the new post...

Fusion Apollo RA800 ships from Garmin.
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Garmin Ships Top End Fusion Deck

Garmin announced it is shipping a new top-of-the-line Fusion Apollo RA800 high fidelity marine head unit.  It offers...

ZZ2 ships Dizzplay screen replacement for BMW.
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ZZ2 Ships DIZZPlay Screen Replacement

ZZ2 is now shipping its new DIZZPLAY screen replacement system designed specifically for BMW, with models for  AUDI,...

riot-rc2
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Update on 2-Inch Mini Subwoofers

By James Chevrette Big Jeff Audio is teaming up with B2 Audio USA to expand its new 2-inch...

Metra Vibe GM Bose truck kit ships
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Metra Ships Bose Replacement Audio Kit for GM Trucks

Metra, in partnership with VIBE Audio, is shipping (since May) a plug and play audio system for select...

total tuning
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This Guy Remote-Tunes Audio

By James Chevrette Jeffrey Hald of Total Tuning USA took his JL Audio Max measurement tool and created...

MASQ
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Who are the Men Behind MASQ?

By James Chevrette Howard Cantor and Robert McIntosh, the founders of MASQ, the Mobile Audio Sound Quality sound...

Alpine introduces a new plug and play Tesla subwoofer kit.
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Alpine Intros New Plug and Play Subwoofer Kit for Teslas

Alpine announced it will introduce its first plug and play subwoofer/amplifier upgrade kit for the Tesla Model 3...

AudioControl intro's its first pro car audio speakers.
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AudioControl Intros Its First Pro Car Audio Speakers

AudioControl launched its first pro car audio speakers.  Called the EPIC Pro Series, the line of five drivers...

The car audio superpower of Jeremy Boyd.
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The Super Power of Jeremy Boyd

Jeremy Boyd, the former Director of High End Audio and OEM Integration for 47-store Car Toys, Seattle, has...

Dan Bowman launches 12 volt shop
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Award Winning Salesperson Launches 12V Sales Training

Award winning salesman and former sales manager for leading shop Titan Motoring, Dan Bowman launched a sales training...

Apple announces new CarPlay features at WWDC 2025.
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More Updates For CarPlay

Apple announced a few new features in CarPlay and the new CarPlay Ultra. With the launch of iOS...

Lucas Lighting
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The Bulb You Never Knew You Needed?

By James Chevrette Lucas Lighting launched 6-volt compatible LED headlight bulbs that are some of the few, if...

db drag
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My Surprising Day at a Soundoff

By James Chevrette Have you ever thrown a car audio event that was so big that cars lined...

King Boxes introduces new RGB subwoofer enclosures
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King Boxes Intros RGB Subwoofer Boxes

King Boxes announced it will ship its new series of RGB-lit subwoofer enclosures this month. The enclosures are...

flashtech
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Modular Off Road Lights From Flashtech

By James Chevrette Louisiana-based lighting company Flashtech displayed at the recent PNWCEE Mobile Electronics Expo a somewhat unique...

Tariff refunds are coming but new tariffs may be imposed.
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More 12V Price Increases

Effective June 1, Pioneer and Alpine joined other top brands including ROCKFORD, KENWOOD, and JVC  in raising prices....