Car News
Al & Ed’s Looks to Expand
Al & Ed’s Autosound, a chain of 18 franchised car stereo shops (soon to be 19) based in...
Car Audio Deck App for iPhone
Car Audio Deck is an app that puts a user interface on your iPhone that resembles a car...
OEM Audio Plus Aims at Scion
OEM Audio Plus makes a line of amps and speakers that custom fit Scion vehicles. It’s currently marketed...
Google 7-Inch Tablet Expected at $199
Some industry watchers believe Google will offer a 7-inch tablet in coming months, and a report now says...
OnStar Adds Car Tracking for $4/month
OnStar Tuesday announced a limited rollout of a car tracking optional service for $3.99 a month (plus standard...
12 Volt Web Site Program Launched
12 Volt Distributors, Brea, CA is offering car audio retailers a quick and simple way to set up...
Alpine’s Jim O’Neill Retires
Alpine Electronics of America announced the retirement of industry veteran Jim O’Neill, Executive VP of OEM and aftermarket...
Clarion Appoints New President
Clarion Corporation of America announced Monday the appointment of Paul Lachner to President, replacing Tom Hayashi who will...
First Metra Kit with Touchscreen
Metra Electronics is shipping its first car radio replacement kit to include its own touch screen. The kit...
SiriusXM Adds 3 Mo. Free Trial For Used Toyotas
SiriusXM service is available as a free trial on pre-owned vehicles from just about every car maker out...
Massive Pro Audio Truck w/60+ Speakers at SBN
Car Pro Audio continues to be the rage in parts of the country including Florida, so Spring Break...
AT&T Makes Car Nav Steering Wheel
AT&T Labs has created a steering wheel prototype that vibrates to give you navigation cues so you can...
iPad is Now a $700 Siri Car Radio
SoundMan Car Audio is raising the bar on its in-car iPad installs, using the newest iPad. It abandoned...
Mercedes Offers Autonet WiFi
Mercedes-Benz is the latest car maker to offer passengers an in-car WiFi hot spot from Autonet Mobile so...
Sony Tweaks 12-Volt Strategies
Sony said it is sharpening its focus on independent car audio retailers and changing a few of its...
Memphis, JL Audio Win Inside Track Ratings
JL Audio and Memphis Car Audio were once again the winners of the Inside Track survey on top...
Not Just the Radio: Auto OEMs Push Speakers
Auto OEMs are starting to push speakers, including “branded” speakers in premium sound systems and they will begin...
Pioneer Ships AppRadio2 This Week
Pioneer's spring car audio models are starting to ship to retailers this week including the AppRadio2, which acts...
OE Integration Training at Spring Break Nationals
Car audio expert Todd Ramsey will hold a one-day training seminar on OEM integration on Sunday, March 25...
BMW 650i is Geek Heaven
We know the BMW 650i is the new geek-heaven luxury vehicle because MIT says so in its Technology...