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Are 12V Prices Too High?
Before COVID, industry members complained that car audio prices were too low. But after so many price hikes...
VOXX Strengthens Online Price Protection
VOXX Electronics announced it has partnered with online price protection and tracking company TrackStreet. Through TrackStreet, VOXX will...
Virtual Reality Comes to Cars This Summer
Earlier this month Audi announced it will offer this summer a new kind of virtual reality gaming for...
How to Prepare for the Automated Fab Revolution
“The robots are coming and we have to be ready for them,” said Jason Kranitz of Kingpin University,...
Chip Maker Renesas to Resume Production
Following up on Thursday's story on Renesas, the car audio and automotive chip maker announced it will soon...
Car Audio Chip Maker Impacted by Earthquake
Car audio and automotive chip maker, Renesas, shut its operations due to the earthquake that struck Japan yesterday....
Chip Supply Hit By New Challenges
Chip supplies are being threatened once again by world events. A recent outbreak of COVID in China of...
AudioFrog Ships Its First Amps
Audiofrog is now shipping its first 12 volt amplifiers--two Class D high end models, designed for low distortion...
Rockford CEO Bill Jackson’s Message to Dealers
Bill Jackson, CEO and President of Rockford Corp. told the audience at the recent MasterTech Expo what it...
MESA 12V Buying Group Reports on Sales
The Mobile Electronics Specialists of America (MESA) buying/marketing group announced 2020/2021 sales results at a meeting this week...
Industry Applauds First MasterTech Expo
The first MasterTech Expo held this week in MESA, AZ was a maker-fest in fabrication, new machine tech...
Oddball Install: JL and LEGO?
By Mr Retail Here's an Oddball Install from across the pond. Celsius UK is a European distributor of...
After the Pandemic Check List
By Mr Retail How should we run our business once the pandemic ends, or once it recedes into...
JBL Car Audio Enters New Segment
Car audio's pro audio segment continues to attract new entrants, the latest being JBL. The company showed at...
GM Deletes Features from Rear Seat Video
If you've got a General Motors SUV in the bay and the customer is picky about his rear...
Alpine Intros More Affordable Version of F#1Status
Alpine Electronics announced it will launch this summer a new "Status" car audio line that draws on technology...
New Harman Kardon Marine Group Launches
HARMAN announced a new Harman Kardon Marine Group to focus on bringing its Infinity and JBL marine products...
Sony Teams With Honda on Car For 2025
Sony and Honda said they will pair up to develop battery-powered electric vehicles with the first model due...
Dealer Margins Are All Over the Map
Dealer margins are down for some and at their highest levels to date for others. There's plenty of...
New CarPlay/Android Wireless Adapter
A new interface that converts any wired CarPlay/Android Auto radio to wireless CarPlay and wireless Android Auto is...