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SiriusXM
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Shortages Cause Leading Car Maker to Delete SiriusXM, HD Radio

Updated: The latest feature to be deleted from the dashboard due to chip shortages is SiriusXM along with...

JVC Waterproof Amp
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JVC Ships New Waterproof Amp

JVC Mobile Entertainment is shipping a compact, waterproof and dustproof amplifier rated at  IP67/IP66 for protection against temporary...

Cool Car Tech at CES 2023
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This High End System Is a CES Innovation Honoree (2022)

The Consumer Technology Association announced many of its CES 2022 Innovation Award winners last week, including an "audio...

Wet Sounds Sold to Patrick Industries
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Wet Sounds Sold to Patrick Industries

Marine audio supplier Wet Sounds has been sold to Patrick Industries, a maker of components for the RV,...

Car Amplifier Now Unprofitable
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12V Amps Go Upside Down Due to Soaring Costs

Some suppliers are now "upside down" on amplifiers, meaning they are selling them at a loss. Expenses on...

Bill Mandates Anti-Drunk Driving Tech
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Alcohol In-Car Tech Mandate Passes

Along with the new $1 trillion infrastructure package that will be signed into law shortly, comes a mandate...

ZZ-2 Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram Wireless CarPlay
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ZZ-2 Launches Wireless CarPlay for Dodge/Chrysler/Jeep/Ram

ZZ-2, the two year old interface company that sells adapters to add wireless CarPlay and Android Auto Wireless...

Sony New High End Car Radio
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Sony Ships its Top Line Deck

Sony is shipping its first deck in years under the Mobile ES line.  The new 10.1 inch model...

Alps Alpine JVCKenwood Earnings
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First Half Results at JVCKENWOOD, ALPS ALPINE

Recent earnings reports from JVCKENWOOD and ALPS ALPINE show a tough period for profits in their infotainment sectors....

Heise Projector bulbs
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Metra Ships LED Projector Bulbs

Heise, a Metra Electronics brand, is shipping its first LED bulbs for projector lights. Standard LED bulbs don't...

JVCKenwood Seeks East Coast Product Specialist
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FYI: JVCKENWOOD Moves Japan Radio Production

Delays in the supply chain have lead JVCKENWOOD to transfer the production of its Japanese-market car navigation radios...

new PPP rules
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12 Volt Sales Decline Reported

The downturn in store traffic and sales that began in September, is continuing for some retailers and suppliers,...

sema-show-logo
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SEMA Announces Best Product Award Winners

SEMA announced Tuesday the Best Product Award Winners in all categories including mobile electronics. Grabbing a first place...

Nakamichi Hi-Res DSP
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Nakamichi Enters Hi-Res Audio

Nakamichi announced at SEMA 2021 a Hi-Res Audio certified digital signal processor/amplifier that is expected to be the...

Triton SX Subwoofers
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Triton Intros New High Output Subs

Triton Audio,  a line sold exclusively by distributors who are members of the Elite Distributor Alliance 12 volt...

Shipping container fees rise again
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LA Ports Get New Funding; Still No National Guard

On Sunday, President Biden announced new funding that will help “cut port congestion by slashing red tape.” He...

AAMP HEIGH10 Kits
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New HEIGH10 Kits at SEMA Show

AAMP Global is introducing two new plug and play kits for its large-screened Stinger HEIGH10 radio, in addition...

car in winter
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Weather Forecast for Remote Start Season 2021-2022

Despite the warm weather this October, the long range forecast from Accuweather calls for cold spells early in...

Tips for Holiday Sales 2021
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7 Retail Tips for the Holidays        

By Mr Retail This holiday will likely go down as one of the most unique selling seasons in...

HKI Distributes TURY in US
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Introducing TURY, New SounDigital Sister Company

HKI, the parent of SounDigital and Ground Zero is now the exclusive US distributor for TURY, a Tier...