FEATURE Story: Some of the Innovation Award Winners in car electronics were announced Thursday, and others will be announced at CES. Preliminary winners include a “speakerless” audio technology called Ac2ated Sound; VOXX’s LOOK-IT wireless backup came…
DetailsPRESS RELEASE: Holly Hill, FL – Metra Electronics is proud to receive a 2018 SEMA Global Media Award for a new Replacement Mirror Monitor and Camera Kit by iBeam Vehicle Safety Systems. An esteemed panel of international media judges chose this p…
DetailsFEATURE Story: Dashcams are great but they can be bulky and unsightly on the windshield. So Rostra introduced at the SEMA Show last week a hideaway dash cam “brain” that may be installed in a glovebox while two tiny cameras mount on the wi…
DetailsAmong the industry members named to the Consumer Technology (CT) Hall of Fame this week was Rep. Darrell Issa, now a congressman, and founder and former CEO of Directed Electronics, maker of Viper, Python and other car alarm/remote start brands. If yo…
DetailsPRESS RELEASE: ARLINGTON, VA– For the first time ever, more consumers say they’ll use smartphones (61 percent) to do their online holiday shopping compared to any other device, including laptops (54 percent) and desktop computers (46 percen…
DetailsFEATURE Story: Pioneer, Alpine and JVCKenwood reported mixed results for the first half of the Japanese fiscal year ending September 30, 2017. Alpine reported stronger than expected growth in sales and profits. Total profits swung to a gain of $21.18 m…
DetailsPRESS RELEASE: CLEARWATER, FL –PAC, a Power Brand of AAMP Global, is pleased to announce the formal launch of their new Amplifier Integration Solution, AP4-FD11, for select 2010 – 2014 Ford and Lincoln vehicles. A part of the company’s AmpPRO product l…
DetailsPRESS RELEASE MONTREAL–Fortin is pleased to announce that the “No Key Sacrificed” immobilizer bypass and remote start solution for Volkswagen 2017 vehicles has been updated and now covers Jetta, Tiguan and Passat 2017 push-to-s…
DetailsFEATURE story: ESCORT, Inc announced a new radar detector for the connected car. It’s new MAX 360c includes WiFi so it can connect to a car that has built-in WiFi to issue certain alerts through the car radio. With the new MAX 360c, ESCORT Live …
DetailsPRESS RELEASE: LONG BEACH, CALIF., November 7, 2017 (MEDIAWIRE) – JVC Mobile Entertainment has continued its annual practice of releasing 2018 model-year receivers in time for the 2017 holiday season. The worldwide developer of value-priced, high-quali…
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