Car News
The Aftermarket is Now 25% of Total Autosound Pie
It’s a tough blow for those in the aftermarket but the retail end of car audio now represents...
If You Sell Driver Safety, Here’s Some Stats to Know
The average driver gets in an accident once every ten years. But if you live in certain cities,...
IASCA, dB Drag Racing, USACi Join in One Finals For First Time
For the first time, 3 leading car audio sound off organizations will hold their competition final events at...
Next Tech Wave in Car Audio Is Not Hardware
At least 4 leading aftermarket suppliers say that the next tech wave in car audio will be apps. ...
Lightning Audio Adds 2 More Subwoofer Series
Lightning Audio introduced two new subwoofer lines (in addition to the already announced LA-ONE line) at KnowledgeFest last...
New Remote Start, Security Systems from Crimestopper
Crimestopper is offering upgraded remote start and security systems, many of which can now work with a smartphone....
12V Newcomer Ships First-to-Market Aftermarket Blindspot Detector
Goshers, a Mason Hill company based in Los Angeles, is shipping what may be the first aftermarket blindspot...
Boss Audio Ships iPhone Snap In Radio
Boss Audio is now shipping an iPhone snap in radio first shown at the Consumer Electronics Show in...
Car Audio: How to Bring People in the Store…The Phone
The phone is money calling you. At KnowledgeFest 2012 last week, sales trainer Del Ellis presented steps to...
When to Walk a Sale: Ray Windsor
Editorial by Ray Windsor, President of German Maestro USA, based on a seminar at KnowledgeFest this month. It...
Car Device Mirrors All Apps
A car kit will launch September 1, that lets you mirror any app onto your car radio screen...
Autostart Announces New Remote Starters
Autostart will ship in September an updated “SLIM” series remote starter lineup for the coming 2012 fall/winter season....
18 Year Olds Don’t Listen to AM/FM Radio
Every year, a survey of incoming freshman is taken at Beloit College in Beloit, Wis., called the Mindset...
Free SiriusXM Trial For Used Cars From Any Car Maker at Toyota
SiriusXM announced that customers of any used car that is equipped with satellite radio, regardless of the car...
MyFord Touch Still Stinks: Consumer Reports
A new Consumer Reports blog gave the updated MyFord Touch system a thumbs down, even as Ford rolls...
Car Stereo Store of the Future: Look at the Alpine Room
Attention to Detail is a store in Middletown, CT that is breaking the mold in car audio retailing...
Pioneer, DICE Deliver Siri Control This Month
By the end of the month, at least two brands of aftermarket products will allow you to press...
Al & Ed’s Adds 20th Store
Al & Ed’s Autosound opened a new franchise location—the first in its recent expansion effort to grow the...
MERA: Membership Passes 1,000; Announces 2013 KnowledgeFest Location
MERA, the Mobile Electronics Retailers Association, announced its membership has exceeded 1,000. In addition, the industry group said...
CEA to 12 Volters: Second Half May be Better
Consumers are expected to follow the same path in spending they took last year, opening up their wallets...