Tag: car stereo
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....
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...
Scosche Ships Car Radio Kits for GM
Scosche is shipping two radio kits for General Motors vehicles. The GM2500B will fit select 2005 and up...
Autotek ATX line on Backorder
Autotek (Maxxsonics) said its new entry level ATX line of amplifiers is backordered due to better- than-expected sales. ...
Alpine Launches Shopatron Program
Alpine has joined up with Shopatron to let consumers buy products directly from its Web site, but the...
New Mono Amp from Phoenix Gold
Phoenix Gold (Aamp of America) is adding a new car amplifier to its SD-Series of digital amps. The...
New Scosche Toyota Kits
Scosche is delivering radio kits for the Toyota 4-Runner and 2011 Sienna. The kits allow both single and...
Pandora: Aftermarket Yes; OEM, Not so Much
Pandora in the car may prove to be a bigger hit in the aftermarket than in new cars...
Car & Driver Says MyFord Touch “Stinks”
By Bill Damsky The MyFord Touch got beat up again in the media, this time by Car and...
Ford Sync: 94% Take Rate in Explorer
We stumbled on an Edmunds blog from last month that mentioned that 94 percent of buyers of the...
Car Audio up Jan/Feb: NPD
Here's more positive news in car electronics for 2011. The NPD Group provided us data on car electronics...
Kenwood Ships 2 Pandora Nav/Radios
Kenwood is now shipping two of its 2011 navigation/radios with Pandora control under its Excelon line. The DNX9980HD...
Car Audio Shortages Expected July/August
Although the situation in Japan still changes hourly, a clearer picture is emerging on the disaster’s impact on...
DICE DUO Kit Ships for Many Car Makes
DICE’s Silverline Duo kit that lets you add both Sirius satellite radio and an iPod/iPhone to a factory...
Car-Gadget Standard Gets Boost
We may be getting closer to tightly linking phones and gadgets to the car’s audio system and steering...
JVC’s Earthquake Update
Bill Turner vice president of JVC Mobile was travelling at the time we asked suppliers how they fared...
Japan Tragedy May Impact Car Audio
Car audio supplies may see some disruption down the line due to the earthquake tragedy now racking Japan....
Hawaii Anti-Car Alarm Bill Deferred
The Hawaii legislature missed a deadline to vote on the car alarm-killer bill HB 64 on Thursday night,...
iPad 2: FaceTime in the Dash (WiFi Only)
Updated! The Apple iPad 2, which went on sale Friday, is now even more in-car friendly due to...
Kenwood, Advent Start ’11 Delivery
Kenwood is delivering 5 Excelon head units including its first Pandora car radio--the flagship KDC-X995 ($380 SRP). Advent...