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Massive Appoints Big Bear Marketing
Massive Audio announced it appointed Big Bear Marketing of Milton, WA for its sales and distribution in the...
Scosche Ships Car Audio USB Drive
Scosche is now shipping the car stereo-aimed USB drive with a "low profile" so it won't be easily...
Dual Delays 1st Specialty Line Til Summer
Dual Electronics said it has delayed the launch of its first specialist-aimed car radios until this summer. And...
Sony Officially Intro’s Two Tablets
Now it’s Sony’s turn to take a shot at the tablet market. Sony will introduce two tablets, codenamed...
Crimestopper Ships its First Car Audio Line
Crimestopper is shipping its Lynx Audio mini powered-subs in the car security maker's first foray into car audio....
CEA Car Stereo TV Campaign May 25
And now, some good news...The Consumer Electronics Association is sponsoring its first ever Car Tech Week, which will...
Sony Chairman Who Launched the CD Passes
The story goes that a young, aspiring opera singer wrote to Sony complaining that its tape recorders delivered...
PAC Adds Amp Interface
Pacific Accessory Corporation (PAC) announced an add-an-amp interface for Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep CAN-Bus vehicles. It lets you...
Is $6 Gas a Possiblity?
Here’s the pessimistic side of the story we ran on Wednesday regarding gas prices. The fact that the...
What if Gas Hits $5/Gallon?
At the preview days for the NY Auto Show the big question on auto execs minds was “What...
Audiovox Android Headrest Tablet Update
Say good bye to the DVD headrest as we know it? Audiovox hopes to release an Android headrest/tablet...
VW Beetle Gets Fender Audio System
By Bill Damsky Just prior to the NY Auto Show the 2012 Volkwagen Beetle was unveiled with a...
Navi/WiFi for Kenwood, Pioneer, Scion, Etc
Directus has expanded it’s Prodigy One navigation/WiFi+ system to be compatible with aftermarket Clarion, Kenwood, and Pioneer radios...
Apple iPhone Sales Soar 113%
Apple blew past expectations on iPhone sales which grew by triple digits in the recent quarter, but sales...
Buick to Put Pandora in All Radios in ’13 MY
By Bill Damsky Buick announced its version of a Pandora car radio and it’s heading to every Buick...
Analysts on Gas Prices
We know you are watching gas prices with an eagle eye, especially as prices at the pump approach...
Sony System in New Ford Taurus
We didn’t make it into New York City to see the unveiling of the latest Taurus SHO, but...
10 States Where Gas Prices Matter Most
By Bill Damsky The pain at the pump is not just about the price of gasoline. Yes, gas...
BMW App Knows if UR Ready for an E-Car
By Bill Damsky If you want to know if you are a good candidate for an electric vehicle,...
Sirius XM Leases Channels
Making good on a promise it made to the FCC when Sirius and XM merged, Sirius XM announced...