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Diamond ships new Black Carbon coaxial marine audio speakers.
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Diamond Ships New Black Carbon Coaxials

Diamond Audio is shipping new marine and powersports Black Series Coaxial speakers with higher output and larger tweeters...

Rockford teased a new Harley audio product
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Rockford Teases Next Motorcycle Audio “Game Changer”

A Facebook post by Rockford Fosgate teased a new motorcycle audio system from the brand that is expected...

Trulli wireless enclosed subwoofer ships July 26
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Trulli Wireless Sub Enclosure Launches July 26

After over a year of previewing its groundbreaking wireless enclosed subwoofer, Trulli Audio will ship the BASS50 on...

SiriusXM iHeart Radio talks and Q1 2026 earnings
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As Promised, SiriusXM Launches Ad-Supported Tier

SiriusXM officially launched its ad-supported, lower-priced subscription tier. The new package, called SiriusXM Play, has a monthly price...

The Headrest Safe offers new compact model.
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New Headrest Safe For Sedans

The Headrest Safe Company, the two-year old supplier of headrest safes for vehicles, announced a new compact model...

distributor vs direct
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Tariffs: Many Dealers Keep Orders Close to the Bone

Ordering from vendors and distributors virtually ground to a halt back in May at many retailers.  Almost two...

stinger12
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Stinger Launches New HORIZON12 Full Integration Kit

By James Chevrette Stinger launched its latest plug and play kit for the large-screen HORIZON12, 12.8-inch car receiver....

ZZ2 Ford Sync camera interface
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ZZ2 Ships Ford SYNC Camera Interface

ZZ2 is offering a new camera interface for Ford SYNC vehicles that lets you add, for example, a...

riven
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Riven’s DSP For “Two Seat” Audio

By James Chevrette Todd Luliak of Riven Audio identified two holes in the current car audio DSP market...

Sundown launches Team10K competition car audio amplifier.
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New Sundown 10K Competition Amp

Sundown just began shipping a 10,000 watt RMS conservatively rated amplifier called the Team-10K, its new top-of-the-line amplifier....

Is your install bay profitable?
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Is Your Install Bay Truly Profitable: Mr Retail

By Mr Retail I was honored to teach one of the business classes at this year's MasterTech Expo....

Top story CEoutlook September 2025
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Top CEoutlook Story June 2025

The slower news season of summer is upon us, but we’re pleased to report yet another record month...

SSV Works "First of kind" audio kits for UTVs
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SSV Works Intros Audio Kit “Firsts” for UTVs

SSV Works announced what it calls two "industry firsts" in plug and play audio kits for UTVs. The...

Audi launches in-car gaming for passengers while the car is in motion.
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Audi Launches In-Car Gaming While Driving (For Passengers)

Audi officially launched last week, in-car gaming while the car is motion for passengers. The system uses AirConsole's...

modus wire
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Modus Says Goodbye to Big Power Wire

By James Chevrette As announced, Modus Global's new car and marine audio products will offer a unique power...

flex 2025
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SkillsUSA Wraps Up Nationals for 2025

By James Chevrette SkillsUSA Mobile Electronics Championships were held June 23-27 in conjunction with SkillsUSA's National Leadership &...

Pioneer sold to CarUX
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Pioneer USA Statement on Corporate Sale

Following the announcement of the sale of Pioneer to CarUX, a Taiwanese maker of smart cockpit solutions, Pioneer...

Pioneer sold to CarUX
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Pioneer Sold to CarUX

Pioneer Corporation has been sold to CarUX, a Taiwanese based maker of OEM smart cockpit solutions, for approximately...

pioneer Retro Radio
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Don’t Overlook the Classic Radio Niche

By James Chevrette Retro radios have been gaining some notoriety lately. The new Pioneer retro "cassette deck" launched...

Maxxsonics names Jason Billups sales rep
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Maxxsonics Launches Price Protection Program

Maxxsonics announced a new business and sales strategy to monitor internet pricing and root out unauthorized sales. The...