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ESCORT, Waylens Executive Passes
We are very sorry to report that long time ESCORT National Sales Manager and executive at Waylens, Everett...
Kicker Ships New Down-Firing Loaded Sub Enclosures
Kicker is adding to its down-firing enclosed subwoofer lineup, shipping three new models, each including a slim-mount square...
New Aftermarket Lift Gate Line
GCH Pro launched last week a full line of power liftgate upgrade kits covering approximately 175 vehicle applications....
What the Economists Say
For every expert predicting the direction of the economy, there is another claiming we are heading in the...
5 Lessons in Inventory During the Pandemic
By Mr. Retail During this time of tight supply, why is it that some retailers have more inventory...
Focal Intros New Entry Level Speakers
Focal rebranded its entry-level Auditor line, now called Auditor EVO, and introduced its first new speakers in the...
Inventory Vs. Cash: Mr Retail
By Mr. Retail As we begin a new year, now is the time to think about an important...
Should Dealers Buy-In Heavily Now
When it comes to inventory other than radios, should dealers buy in heavily for this coming year or...
First Full UTV Kits From These Brands
Cerwin Vega is introducing its first full-system, UTV-specific kits, which will also be available under the Diamond Audio...
Headlight Laws to Change by 2023
US headlight laws are on track to change in a way that could help aftermarket suppliers. The infrastructure...
Oddball Install: Can Am Ryker
By Mr Retail A client stopped by at Foss Audio & Tint, in Puyallup, WA, requesting an upgrade...
Ford Launches Real Time Car Security With ADT
Ford is teaming up with ADT to create self- installed, modular smart car security. It will launch early...
SEMA’s New Shortage Prediction
A new report by SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) said the worst of the supply chain disruptions are...
Even More GM Deletions Mean More 12 Volt Opportunity
Some Chevrolet models recently began leaving the factory without certain park assist features that use ultrasonic sensors to...
SQ Competition Group Gains US Traction
EMMA Global is a popular sound competition organization in Europe, which launched a US arm in late 2018...
12V Manufacturer Launches Retail Brand
Until now, GCH Automotive, maker of navigation, cameras, and other 12 volt accessories primarily focused on manufacturing private...
New SiriusXM In-Car Receivers
SiriusXM will ship in the first part of Q2 a new in-car receiver that supports easier installation, and...
CT Sounds Two Years Later
CT Sounds, a DIY and retail car audio brand, took a downward turn following the untimely death of...
Toyota Re-Outfits Used Cars
Toyota is launching in Japan this month a service that adds new electronics to used cars. The company...
How Big Are Powersports, Motorcycle, Marine Audio Sales
For those who track sales of the various segments in 12 volt retailing, here are powersports, motorcycle and...