Car News
Boss Ships Flagship $699 Navigation/DVD
Boss Audio is now shipping a $699 in-car navigation/DVD, the BV9370NV, first shown in January at CES. The...
Audiovox Updates FLCAN for Remote Start/Alarms
Audiovox announced a new firmware upgrade for its FlashLogic CAN interfaces for remote starters and car alarms. With...
Parrot Has Sold 25K Asteroids: Reuters
Parrot is in the news this week for aiming to become a Tier 1 supplier to the auto...
Pandora Now on 50 Car Models
Mazda is the latest car maker to announce plans to integrate Pandora into the car radio. Starting this...
Ford Radios Get On-Demand Music
Just like radios from JVC Mobile, BMW and Mini, now Ford radios will control on-demand music of more...
Truckers Get PND With WiFi
You can now tap the screen of a portable GPS device to see a weather overlay of rain...
Zapco Prepares for Comeback
Zapco is preparing a comeback after keeping a low profile since its heyday in the mid 90’s to...
Avidworx Updates Free In-Store Merchandising
Retail display maker Avidworx has updated its free in-store merchandising system so that any retailer can present a...
Florida 12V Retailers Unite to Improve Sales
In an unusual act to improve their fortunes, competing Florida car audio retailers are banding together to hire...
Watch CEA Video Promoting Car Audio
The Consumer Electronics Association has released a video and press release aimed at major media outlets to promote...
Alpine Ships its First Audio-Only 2-DIN Deck
Alpine has begun shipping its first audio-only double DIN car radio/CD. The model CDE-W235BT is for those who...
Amazon to Collect Taxes in N.J.
Amazon’s tax free firewall is showing some cracks. Like brick and mortar stores, Amazon must now begin collecting...
SmartStart Update Today Lets Car “Talk” to You
After first showing it at CES, Directed has launched the SmartStart 3.0 update that lets your car “talk”...
Harman to Refocus on 12v Aftermarket
Harman has been putting a lot of focus on home and portable audio and is now investing in...
Sync Radios Now Save on Insurance
State Farm Insurance has joined with Ford to allow owners of some Sync radios to receive discounts on...
“Death” of Car Radio Possible in 10 Years: Study
A new report by IMS Research finds that aftermarket car radio sales will be cut in half by...
First Radio Kit for New Scion iQ, FR-S
Best Kits & Harnesses (Aamp of America) introduced the first radio replacement car kit for the 2012 Scion...
Hifonics Revamps Gladiator Amps
Maxxsonics has updated its Hifonics Gladiator GLX amplifier series with new “Super D” circuitry and a new design...
ICE Asks Help for Colleague
In Car Experts (ICE) is asking industry members to donate to an industry colleague Steve Hock who has...
Rosen Ships OE Replacement Radios w/ Changeable Faceplates
OE Look-A-Like radios are great for matching the factory look of the radio, but they saddle the dealer...