Car News
Car Audio Shift Due This Fall With Expected iPhone 5
The next iPhone, expected this fall, will include a new connector that's smaller than the current 30-pin dock...
Industry Loses Brilliant Installer to Cancer
Industry member, supremely talented fabricator and friend to many, Steve Hock passed away of skin cancer at the...
Amazon to Charge Sales Tax in Many States
Amazon will start charging sale taxes in 8 additional states in the next several years, starting with California...
Honda Intros Sync-Like Radio; First OEM with Aha
Honda will be the first car maker to offer Aha Radio this fall, as part of the all-new...
New Ca-Fi Android Aftermarket Radio Packs Kitchen Sink
China-based Innotrends will ship to the U.S. next month a radio with enough advanced features to make it...
Pioneer USA Appoints New President & COO
Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. announced a new President and Chief Operating Officer, Kiyokazu Igarashi, who comes to the...
Brandmotion Ships New Ford Backup Cameras
Brandmotion is shipping 3 new backup cameras for Ford trucks that are built into the Ford emblem on...
JVC Generates 40M Views for Car Audio
Since launching its first viral video car audio campaign in 2008, JVC Mobile has generated 40 million combined...
iPhone 5 To Get Thinner Screen: WSJ
The next version of Apple’s iPhone will use a technology that makes the screen thinner, and the picture...
Backup Cameras Now Built Into Custom Truck Handle Covers
Corrected Steelmate USA will introduce at KnowledgeFest next month a line of unique backup cameras that are embedded...
Smaller Apple iPad to get 7.8” Screen: NY Times
Apple is developing a 7.85-inch iPad said the New York Times, joining a chorus of other reports of...
Your 12 Volt Store in 5 Years
According to a new study, most retailers say they must improve their in-store experience for the customer in...
KnowledgeFest Workshop Schedule Now Online
The Mobile Electronics Retailers Association announced the workshops for the 2012 KnowledgeFest car audio trade show may be...
Back Up Cams More Popular in 2012: Harris Poll
Backup cameras are now one of the top 4 safety items that consumers want, and consumer awareness of...
BMW Gets 4G LTE Hotspot
BMW is adding 4G LTE service to its new infotainment system and new voice control powered by Nuance....
5 New Sony In-Dash Decks for Fall
Sony will release this fall a handful of new receivers, including a CDX-GT575 with “universal smartphone” connectivity. The...
New Fiat Has Espresso Maker in Cup Holder
Could a car stereo dealer find himself in the coffee business one day? Fiat will be adding a...
Rockford Announces Details on Blaupunkt Deal
Rockford Corp. will begin selling Blaunpunkt (through distributors) starting in late Q3 or early Q4 including aftermarket car...
Audiovox: Mobile DTV for Next Year
There have been plenty of false starts for getting Mobile DTV off the ground, but Audiovox told analysts...
Alpine-Branded Option on ’13 Dodge Dart
Alpine is supplying a premium Alpine- branded audio system for the all-new 2013 Dodge Dart, which went into...