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The New Shape of Pioneer Speakers
Pioneer introduced a new A-Series of speakers aimed at the specialist and general retail markets and it took...
Pioneer USA Responds to Financial Woes
In light of Pioneer's recent debt challenges and a last minute bailout by Baring Private Equity Asia, Pioneer...
New Apple iPhone X is Car-Radio Sized
Apple introduced three new iPhone X models including an iPhone Xs Max, with a super large 6.5-inch screen...
Pioneer Gets Last Minute Bailout
Pioneer Corp. received a bailout of about $540 million from Baring Private Equity Asia, just in time to...
A Lesson From Eddy Kay
Feature Story: After a 10-year hiatus, the man who trained many of the top merchants in car audio...
AM Distributors Purchased by this Distributor
AM Distributors, based in Chicago and led by principal George McGoldrick, has been purchased by Mid-State Distributing Co,...
BMW’s New Trick
BMW is taking a cue from the home smart speaker craze and developing an in-car voice system with...
New 12V Tech to Enter Best Buy
Best Buy will begin carrying Waylens' advanced dashcams this fall at the majority of its stores, said Waylens,...
Car Radios, Amps Next on Tariff List
Feature Story: In-dash car radios, amplifiers and automotive backup cameras are on the list of the next round...
Industry Vet Returns to Kenwood
Press Release (edited): LONG BEACH, CA -- Kenwood USA today announced that Mike Roberts, longtime industry executive and...
12V Tariffs Hitting Home
Some 12 volt companies say they may raise prices as early as this week due to tariffs placed...
Mobile Solutions Partners With ESCORT
Press Release (edited): TEMPE, AZ –Mobile Solutions, a leading training facility and fabrication tools supplier for the mobile...
JL Audio Takes Over Clarion Marine
JL Audio and Clarion Corporation of America announced that JL Audio will assume responsibility for all of Clarion’s...
JVC Kenwood’s New Ventures
JVCKenwood announced several new ventures this month in the field of medical/health devices, including helping to cure cancer....
Retailers Benefitting From Amazon Prime
Amazon has been taking share from retailer storefronts, feeding itself into a $258 billion behemoth. But now some...
Update on Best Buy
Best Buy presented an update on its Total Tech Support Program which allows free installs for many car...
KnowledgeFest Tops CES North Hall
Editorial: While the KnowledgeFest tradeshows, sponsored by the Mobile Electronics Association (MEA), have been steadily growing, the show...
Hyundai First With New Audio Tech
Hyundai Motor Company became the first auto maker to announce it will bring to its cars the ability...
Alpine’s Mini Powered Sub Has DSP
Alpine showed its first under the seat powered subwoofer to include built-in DSP at KnowledgeFest. The DSP can...
Memphis Enters Best Buy Online
Memphis Audio confirmed a selection of its products has been available on Best Buy Online for the past...