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Car audio, 12-volt, EV and marine aftermarket news, reported for the people who run the business. Market shifts, brand moves, retail trends and what they mean for dealers, reps and manufacturers, from CEoutlook, covering the industry since 2012.
LinksWell Ships T-Style Lite
LinksWell Automotive announced it has begun shipping the first of its new line of T-Style Lite radios. They...
Price Outlook for 12 Volt
Prices on car audio head units continued to fall this month, now that sales have come off their...
Memphis Launches New Tower Speaker Tech
Memphis Audio announced a new line of tower speakers that forgo the typical compression horn tweeter in favor...
BOSS Intros Ultra Large Floating Radio
BOSS Audio Systems will ship in the first quarter next year a 14 inch floating radio, one of...
Chip Foose Comes to 12V/Fab Show
Chip Foose will be a celebrity speaker at the second annual MasterTech Expo for car audio and vehicle...
BOSS Intros New Low Priced All Wireless Decks
BOSS Audio Systems will show some of the lowest priced all-wireless CarPlay/Android auto decks to date at the...
Top 5 Amplifiers Year to Date
Below are the top 5 selling car audio amplifiers in the U.S., January through September 2022, by units...
Long Range Winter Weather Outlook
On Thursday, NOAA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, announced its long range forecast for the upcoming winter,...
Need Installers? Another SkillsUSA Opportunity
Once again, SkillsUSA's Mobile Electronics program is seeking help, this time in the form of volunteers to judge...
Mr Retail’s Latest Tip
By Mr Retail When the pandemic hit, most of us put our future business plans on hold and...
Autonomous Cars a Scam?
Five years ago, automotive leaders predicted that autonomous cars would be fairly commonplace by now. Lyft predicted a...
Luxury Mercedes Models First With This Feature
Apple announced that Mercedes-Benz will be the first auto company to embed Apple Spatial Audio (powered by Dolby...
AudioControl Teams With Borla Exhaust
AudioControl has teamed with Borla Exhaust, which supplies auto specialty exhaust systems, to create an audio-based exhaust system...
Radenso Intros New Custom Radar/Laser Package
Radenso Radar announced a new radar/laser package, which it calls the first remote radar system to offer a...
VOXX/Directed Reports Sales
VOXX International reported aftermarket sales of remote start and security fell during the recent quarter, but sales are...
Car Audio News Briefs
Proposed State Law to Impound Boom Cars Legislation has been proposed by New Jersey lawmakers that would require...
Holiday Sales Outlook Part II
What can car audio retailers expect regarding holiday sales this year? Retail predictions run the gamut from a...
MB Quart Intros German Made Audiophile Speaker Set
MB Quart released a new audiophile flagship speaker component system that is German built. The company said its...
Bluave Marine Audio Expands
Justin Wagner opened a shop specializing in marine audio in 2001 with only a few hundred dollars to...
Outlook for 12V Holiday Sales Part I
What should the industry expect in terms of holiday sales this year? And can we get a glimpse...