Car audio, car alarms, and in-car electronics installations and related news

2011 MyLincoln Touch Review – Help or hindrance while driving the Lincoln MKX?

We recently received an MKX for testing and I decided to put the MyLincoln Touch technology to the test

ZL1 Camaro, Redesigned 2012 Acura TL, Audi TT RS – 2011 Chicago Auto Show

By ponycargirl Acura Audi Car Stereo and In-Car Electronics Chevrolet Hyundai Press and News Volkswagen

Minutes before the much anticipated debut of the Chevy Camaro Z28, it was all over Twitter that the car revealed would actually be a ZL1.

Bongiovi Acoustics Digital Power Station Speakerless Car System

By aquadog Car Stereo and In-Car Electronics Press and News Toyota

Bongiovi Acoustics and Johnson Controls have teamed up to create the first 100% digital audio processing speakerless car system for Toyota cars, which is currently being shown at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Designed by music legend Tony Bongiovi, an audio engineer and record producer, the Bongiovi Acoustics Digital Power Station (DPS) […]

Oxygen Audio unveils O'Car and O'Dock at CES

By Derek Car Stereo and In-Car Electronics Press and News

Oxygen Audio, the innovative French brand from ADMEA specializing in car audio electronics, will showcase the new O’Car and O’Dock during the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas

Audi Partners With Google Earth For The Best Navigation System

By Derek Audi Car Stereo and In-Car Electronics Expert Reviews

The all-new 2011 Audi A8 incorporates more technological advances and wizardry than a NASA space station. Highlights include an aluminum Audi Space Frame (ASF) that is 40% lighter and 25% stiffer

Portable Navigation Devices Rule Over Smartphones With GPS Apps

By michael.leroy Car Stereo and In-Car Electronics Expert Reviews

With the ubiquity of GPS technology, getting lost is a thing of the past. What was once exotic military technology, can now be purchased for the price equivalent to a week’s worth of Starbucks coffee. Google now includes free GPS navigation for its smartphones and Apple’s iPhone app store is filled with hundreds of navigation […]

Choosing The Best GPS System For Your Car

By Derek Car Stereo and In-Car Electronics Feature Articles GPS Navigation Systems

Automobile GPS navigation systems provide drivers with dynamic street and highway maps, driving directions, and directories of restaurants, hospitals, car services, and other points of interest (POI). Voice prompts and alerts let the driver keep his attention on the road. The newest and best GPS systems have full-color 3-D street maps, traffic alerts and rerouting, […]

Top 5 Portable GPS Navigation Systems and Buying Guide

By m35man Car Stereo and In-Car Electronics Expert Reviews Feature Articles GPS Navigation Systems

Several few years ago, satellite-based navigation systems were available only as expensive, built-in options on new vehicles. Nowadays, portable GPS devices that can be hooked up and fully operable in minutes

Acura RSX Stereo Upgrade

By Derek Car Stereo and In-Car Electronics Expert Reviews

Two years ago I upgraded all the stereo components behind the factory head unit/in dash 6-disc changer. For those who think Bose represents high quality, don’t let the name fool you. The Bose stereo installed by the Acura fcatory is crap. We’re talking paper cone speakers, two tiny underpowered amps and a subwoofer that will […]