Tag: car stereo

Update on Rockford’s Panasonic Radios

Here's a follow up on last week's story about Rockford Fosgate selling Panasonic branded radios. While the first...

Ford Ads Launch on Electronics

By Bill Damsky If you’ve got 15 seconds it might be worth it to watch one of the...

Rockford To Sell Panasonic Car Radios

Rockford will become a reseller of Panasonic car radios starting with two models that ship March 7. Panasonic...

12V Watching Gas Prices

Gas prices are rising, but there’s little impact presently on car stereo spending say retailers. Some buyers are...

Hawaii Forms Electronics Association-Hawaii

Hawaii car stereo retailers are forming their own association to be named the Electronics Association-Hawaii in order to...

A 12 Volt Tea Party: Commentary

I neither love nor hate the tea party. But I see it as a model that would help...

Why Component Speakers Rose 56% in 2010

If you were a component speaker last year, you were hot.  While the total car speaker category rose...

12 Volt Sale at Newegg, Move over Amazon

Newegg.com, known for its sharp pricing on computers, is a major player in car electronics and is holding...

12 Volt Tidbits

Ford and the Aftermarket We stupidly asked Ford--since GM’s OnStar is moving into the retail market--if there's any...

CEA: 12V Rebounds in 2010

Car stereo shipments were up last year by 7 percent in dollars, (excluding Bluetooth headsets, which the Consumer...

Pioneer Launches Ads for Pandora

Pioneer Electronics launched a new series of ads for its Pandora car radios. The ads will run exclusively...

Maxxsonics Offers Warranty, Serial Tracking

Maxxsonics, which owns the MB Quart, Crunch, Hifonics and Autotek brands, is now tracking the serial numbers on...

Car Toys May Enter Dent Repair

In case you were wondering, Car Toys of Seattle’s sales were up last year by low single digits...

Ford Doles Out $75 for Each MyFord Touch

Ford announced this week it will give its auto dealers a $75 stipend for every vehicle sold with...

JL Anniversary Edition W7s

JL Audio is delivering an anniversary edition of its W7 subwoofer that was first introduced 10 year ago....

MESA Adds Members

The Mobile Electronics Specialists Association, MESA, continues to add members as the buying/marketing group climbs past $107 million...

Finger Motion Car Stereo Control

A new device is being presented to technologists this week that lets you control your car stereo by...

Hawaii: CEA and MERA Weigh In

The Consumer Electronics Assn. (CEA) said it is working with lobbyists in Hawaii to oppose a bill that...

Harman Hints at Advanced Retail 12V System

In announcing its Q2 earnings Harman’s CEO hinted that the technology behind Toyota’s upcoming Entune car radio/smartphone system...

Florida Noise Law on Car Stereo Challenged

A Florida law against cranking up the car stereo will get a challenge this month, but many cities...