Month: October 2020
MEA Top 3 Distributors Are All EDA Members
Press Release: Seattle – Elite Distributor Alliance (EDA) announced that three of its members have been honored by...
BMW Uses Cedar (ESCORT) Traffic Cam Network
BMW is using the traffic camera alert technology of Cedar Electronics, parent of ESCORT and Cobra, in its...
KnowledgeFest In-Person Cancelled, Virtual Event Continues
The Mobile Electronics Association (MEA) announced that the in-person Dallas KnowledgeFest tradeshow has been canceled, and will be...
Orca Webinar With ME Trusted Tech Finalists
Announcement: Orca Design and Manufacturing welcomes the finalists for Mobile Electronics magazine’s annual Trusted Tech award to share...
Distributor Sued For False RMS Ratings
A class action lawsuit was filed last month against a NY-based distributor for advertising inflated RMS power ratings...
VAIS Tech to Present at SEMA360
Press Release: VAIS Technology, a Colorado based manufacturer of audio, video, Bluetooth streaming, SiriusXM and SEER convenience integration...
VOXX Issues First Earnings Since Directed Purchase
VOXX International, which owns brands including VOXX, Directed and Klipsch announced 42 percent growth in sales and a...
New Apple CarPlay Functions; iPhone 12
Apple today announced four new iPhone 12 models, it's first with 5G. And it also announced new CarPlay...
CTA Study: Tech Companies Need More Skilled Workers
Press Release (UNEDITED): Arlington, VA – Three in four technology companies (75%) face difficulty finding candidates with the...
With No In-Person SEMA, Kicker Holds Own Show
With no in-person SEMA trade show this year, Kicker decided to hold its own virtual event over a...
KnowledgeFest Status Update
The Mobile Electronics Association (MEA) announced today that its annual Dallas KnowledgeFest industry tradeshow will proceed as planned...
SoundShield Intros New Sound Deadening Products
Press Release: ANCHORAGE, AK— SoundShield, the sound deadening brand launched in 2019 by 12 volt industry veterans John...
Pioneering Manufacturer Rep Passes
Unfortunately, we report yet another recent death in the car audio industry family. Karl Kawachi, a long-time manufacturer’s...
AudioStak Expands
AudioStak Interactive, maker of car audio demo displays for retailers, has expanded from providing individual displays to offering...
New Metra Dash Kit for Mazda CX-3; Toyota Yaris
Press Release: Holly Hill, FL – Metra Electronics is shipping a new dash kit, the 107-MZ1B, designed for...
Cadence Partners with Car Audio Influencer – HifiVega
Cadence is partnering with influencers to provide car audio aficionados with information and content about Cadence products. Recently,...
12 Volt Store Manager Passes
A young car audio shop manager, Donovan Penner was recently tragically killed in a motorcycle accident. The manager...
Sony Intros Under-Seat Powered Sub
Sony announced its first compact "under-the-seat" powered subwoofer, marking an entry into a new category for the Sony...
Kenwood Ships LED Illuminated Motorsports Speakers
Press Release: LONG BEACH, CA-- KENWOOD USA is releasing 6-1/2” 4-ohm LED illuminated marine/motorsports speakers. Available in white...
DS18 Intros Full Bridge, Full Range Amplifiers
DS18 is introducing new full range, full bridge GFX amplifiers on October 15 that are powerful, yet compact....