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New Planet Pro Brand From BIG
BOSS International Group (BIG) is introducing a new Minimum Advertised Price--protected brand. Called Planet Pro, it is a...
When Will Radio Shortages End?
Now that a Tier 1 CarPlay radio is a rare commodity, we asked top retailers and distributors when...
More Chip Factory Problems
Chip factory problems are hitting the news headlines on a weekly if not daily basis, as shortages continue...
JVC Mobile Enters New Market
JVC Mobile is entering the dashcam market with a sub-$100 model that it hopes will bring JVC's camera...
Distributors React to Head Unit Shortage
The shortage of car audio head units has intensified since January, forcing distributors to adjust. Some are buying...
Memphis Ships High End Loaded Sub Boxes
Memphis Audio is shipping its first high end pre-loaded enclosures. The boxes are loaded with higher end woofers...
This Guy Repairs Old Car Radios
Some car radios never die; especially when Brad Owens of Vintage Alpine Repair get his hands on them....
JBL Intros New Spare Tire Sub (No Amp This Time)
JBL Car Audio is shipping at the end of the month a new version of its spare-tire subwoofer...
Spotify Launches “Car Thing”
Spotify is launching a dashboard-mount device for cars to a limited number of users, by invitation only. The...
Amplifier is a Speaker Terminal for Subwoofer Box
Orca Design and Manufacturing announced it is shipping the Gladen ATM, a micro amplifier that replaces the speaker...
12V Sales: Is the Stimulus Working?
Based on many interviews and postings on the Mobile Electronics Syndicate, it appears this latest round of stimulus...
Best Buy Pilots New Program
Best Buy is offering a pilot program called Best Buy Beta that rivals some of Amazon Prime features...
Will Congress Help With Chip Shortages?
The auto industry is getting serious about asking Congress for help with chip supply. But what about help...
Electric Vehicles Will Impact 12V Market
Electric vehicles are gaining in popularity, and car audio companies are beginning to take note. The EV or...
More Price Hikes Hit April 1
Even more companies raised prices effective April 1 as a result of the rising costs of shipping, materials...
Wavtech Expands Into High End Audio
Wāvtech, the maker of car audio OEM integration and processors, has been named the exclusive master distributor of...
It’s Not a Joke…
Everything in this post may seem like an April Fool's prank but actually happened; just as shipping containers...
JL Audio Expands Clarion Marine
JL Audio, Inc. announced that it is expanding the Clarion Marine brand to cover powersports and recreational vehicle...
20 Percent of Car Audio Passes Through Here
Elite Distributor Alliance (EDA), the only 12 volt distributor group, says that 20 percent of the 12 volt...
Best Buy Top Manager Goes to AAMP
AAMP Global announced Monday that a 20-plus year veteran of Best Buy has joined AAMP as Director of...