Tag: CEA
First Car Tech Demo Days for Retailers
For the first time, car audio will get its own Demo Days for retailers, just as the home...
People Use Smartphones 2 Hours Day: CEA
Smartphone owners actually use their smartphone for almost 2 hours a day, according to a new study by...
A Bit Brighter Car Audio Future Forecast by CEA
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Stronger Second Half for Consumer Electronics Expected
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Car Audio: The Numbers Don’t Tell the Whole Story
Car audio and the many smaller categories that now fall under that heading can no longer be easily...
CEA Launches Distracted Driving Standards Group
The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) announced today that it is forming the Driver Device Interface Working Group to...
CEA Speaks Out on Voice Activation in Cars
Confronting an AAA study on the dangers of voice activated tasks in cars, the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)...
¾ of Smartphone Owners Often Use Phone to Navigate
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Car Electronics Makers Featured in “CES on the Hill”
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Will Internet Radio & Apps Save the Aftermarket?
"Will Internet Radio & Apps Save the Aftermarket?" is the headline in part of a report released earlier...
CEA Study Finds Demand for Voice Tech
Consumers want more voice-to-text and text-to-voice in their mobile devices, according to new studies, which could have implications...
Holiday Spending To Gain, But Fiscal Cliff Takes Toll: CEA
The looming “fiscal cliff,” in which a failure of Congress to act will trigger automatic tax increases, is...
CEA Disputes NTSB Call for Ban on Portables in Cars
The National Transportation Safety Board, once again recommended to states and regulators they ban use of portable devices...
Consumer Confidence at 5 Year High
Consumer confidence in the economy rose in October to the highest level since 2008, according to the Consumer...
Congratulations to New 12V Leaders of the CEA
The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) has elected several car audio executives to top posts on its 2013 Executive...
CEA: Holiday Spending to Rise 11 Percent
Consumers are expected to spend 11 percent more overall this holiday season than last year. And they plan...
Even for Car Audio, High Consumer Confidence Could Mean Upbeat Christmas
Research by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) found that confidence to spend on technology actually reached its highest...
The Aftermarket is Now 25% of Total Autosound Pie
It’s a tough blow for those in the aftermarket but the retail end of car audio now represents...
CEA to 12 Volters: Second Half May be Better
Consumers are expected to follow the same path in spending they took last year, opening up their wallets...
The Average MERA Car Audio Dealers Sells $276K of Product
The average MERA car audio dealer sells $276,000 a year in car audio products (excluding labor), according to...