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Rydeen distributes CUB ADAS
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Rydeen Distributes Motorcycle, Truck-Specific ADAS

Rydeen Mobile announced it is now distributing motorcycle and truck-specific blind spot systems that are produced by CUB....

Clarion Marine
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First Clarion Marine Products to Launch Under JL Audio Management

Clarion Marine is expanding distribution and retail availability. The brand will soon launch its first line of products...

VOXX aftermarket sales down
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VOXX Buys Directed

VOXX International has purchased Directed for an undisclosed sum. VOXX has purchased virtually all the assets of Directed,...

car dealer
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Expeditor Sales Creeping Back

Car audio expeditor sales are starting to pick up for certain expeditors. Sales by 12 volt dealers to...

Musaic high end car audio
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12V Average Sales Tickets on Rise

Before COVID-19, Musaic, the custom audiophile division of SoundFX, Lewes, DE had an average ticket price of $10,000...

Ford 2021 F-150 infotainment
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Ford Goes All Out on F150 Infotainment

The top trim models on the all new Ford F150 revealed Thursday night, include two 12- inch screens...

JBL DSP/amp for cars
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Harman Sets Delivery on Unusual Sub; New DSP

Harman is preparing to launch a broad range of car audio products including its first new digital signal...

Pioneer enters blind spot detectors
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Pioneer Ships Blind Spot Detectors

Pioneer Electronics is now shipping two blind spot detection systems it first showed at CES in January. The...

Tesla Model S screen probed by NHTSA
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Tesla Probed for Model S Touchscreen Glitches

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced on Tuesday that it has launched an investigation into Tesla Model...

iDatalink TL 10 new remote start for Toyota
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Fortin, iDataLink: New Toyota Remote Start Solutions

Both Fortin and iDatalink announced on Monday new remote start solutions for certain Toyota vehicles. The solutions do...

Apple Emily Schubert CarKey
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Apple Announces CarKey

It was leaked in February, but now Apple has officially announced its new CarKey function to be available in...

Focal: Selling High End Car Audio
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How to Sell High End Audio

“We’ve been taught to sell technology and features but that’s the last thing we’re selling.   It’s the passion...

BioPledge sanitizing cars
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Sanitizing Cars Professionally

For those who would like to offer car sanitizing as a paid service or as a perk to...

car stereo new products
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When Will Shortages End?

As car audio sales continue their surge, shortages are mounting to the point of concern by some retailers....

SAE panel aftermarket
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Aftermarket Asks Ford For Upgrade Path

Chris Cook of the Mobile Electronics Association (MEA) asked Ford executive Tim Yerdon for clear guidelines on upgrading...

Solo car
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3 Automotive Innovations

Here are some updates on automotive innovations and novelties:   A New 'Motorcycle-Car'   https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/10/business/electrameccanica-solo-motorcycle-car.html?auth=login-email&login=email   A new...

Alpine Kenwood new decks delayed
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Car Audio New Releases Pushed Back Due to COVID

Some of the hot new car audio products that were due this spring or summer have been pushed...

Cerwin Vega Pro Home Merges With Mobile
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Cerwin Vega Buys Cerwin Vega Pro & Home

Cerwin-Vega Inc., with headquarters in Los Angeles, CA has announced today that it has acquired the Cerwin-Vega! Pro...

Best Buy on AI Impact
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Best Buy Opens 800 Stores to No-Appointment Shopping

Starting Monday, June 15, Best Buy will allow customers to shop in stores without an appointment in 800...

SiriusXM iHeart Radio talks and Q1 2026 earnings
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SiriusXM Reports on COVID Impact

SiriusXM said slower car sales are impacting its acquisition of new satellite radio subscribers.  Also, sales of satellite...