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Code Alarm Adds Remote Starters
Code Systems, a subsidiary of Audiovox, is expanding its remote start lineup under its “Professional Series.” New at...
Pioneer’s Model by Model Chart for iPhone 5 Compatibility
As promised, Pioneer—the first car audio supplier to control iPhone 5 video from a car radio-- gave a...
Car AV Best of CES Winner: CNET
Car infotainment was represented in the nine CNET Best of CES Award Winners in 2013, as announced Thursday...
Apple Slashes iPhone 5 Parts Production: Nikkei
Apple has halved its orders with suppliers of iPhone 5 parts recently, said the Wall Street Journal and ...
Alpine Adds Budget Subs With Hip-Hop Branding
Alpine Electronics introduced at CES a new line of budget subwoofers in collaboration with hip-hop band Far East...
CES: True 3D Backup Cam Prototype
A prototype true 3D backup camera display is on view at CES by QNX for OEM use. The...
Garmin Changes Navigation Cues
Garmin announced a new way to receive turn-by-turn directions. Now, in addition to telling drivers to turn at...
Audiovox Adds iPad Mini Mounts for Car; Adjusts Headrest Program
Audiovox Electronics (VOXX) has extended its back seat tablet-mounts for the car to include a line for the Apple iPad Mini...
Kicker Intros New KX Compact Amps
Kicker (Stillwater Designs) is showing new KX-Series amplifiers at CES offering its widest selection of full-range Class D...
In 2013 Car Stereo Truly Gets a Voice
2013 looks to be the year that voice control really becomes part of the mainstream car stereo experience....
Rydeen to Ship Android Car DVD/Radio
After showing a prototype last year, Rydeen is now preparing to ship a true Android car DVD/radio that is...
MTX Signs on InstallerNet
MTX (Mitek) said it is working with InstallerNet to launch a private nationwide network of installers of its...
Phoenix Gold Unveils New R-Series Amps
Phoenix Gold introduced new budget-priced car audio amplifiers under its R-Series at CES this week. Phoenix Gold RX800...
MMATS Intros New Amplifiers
MMATS will introduce at CES this week two new U.S. built amplifiers both rated at 5,000 watts RMS....
First iPhone 5 Video Converter for Car Due Summer
True to its word, iSimple (Aamp of America), showed at CES a solution for bringing iPhone 5 video...
JVC Intros Active Radio
A new navigation feature on view at CES from JVC Mobile is called “Active Radio.” It delivers weather...
Directed Launches Telematics Program For Dealers
Directed is launching a program for car dealerships, which gives them the ability to add many high tech...
iSimple Debuts InSeam with Steering Wheel Controls
InSeam is a new device that turns your smartphone into a full automotive Bluetooth add-on kit that is...
Sony Expects MirrorLink’s Star to Rise This Year
MirrorLink should gain popularity in 2013 as more smartphones become available to work with the technology that lets...
Mobileye Updates Crash Warning System
Mobileye updated its 5 series early warning crash system so that it can work with an iPhone or...