Aftermarket
Recent Analysis Indicates Cell Phone Distracted Driving Crashes Vastly Under-Reported
ITASCA, IL – The National Safety Council has released findings from a recent analysis of national statistics on fatal motor vehicle crashes, in a report entitled, “Crashes Involving Cell Phones: Challenges of Collecting and Reporting Reliable Crash Data,” funded in part by Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company. The report reviewed 180 fatal crashes from 2009 to more »
Audit Verifies The Obvious — Technology Industry Is A Big Deal
ARLINGTON, VA – The 2013 International CES was huge and staffers from all the TechnologyTell.com sections were there to bring you the latest technology products. Now an independent audit has confirmed our crack staff’s findings about the the annual trade show in Las Vegas—the show was indeed huge. Seriously, the 2013 CES, held January 8-11, more »
New Axxera Hitting the Streets!
For those not familiar with the Axxera line of car audio products, it is designed for specialty retailers to have a cost-effective brand to sell but offer the sound quality and features of higher-end brands. Although it is made by Dual Electronics, you cannot get it at a mass merchandiser. You pay a few more more »
What’s louder- the Concert or the Van in the parking lot? Depends on the van…
Yeah, Terry wrote about this last week. But its loud. What’s louder? The main stage at the Warped tour with a slew of Marshall amps and professional sound reinforcement, or the car stereo in a van in the parking lot? That depends on the van… This van is loud. Sometimes we like loud. Rockford Fosgate SoundLab more »
Rockford Fosgate Soundlab Rocks 2013 Vans Warped Tour With Prize And Ticket Promotion
TEMPE, AZ – Rockford Fosgate has announced it has again partnered with Vans Warped Tour for the 2013 summer concert and event series and due to the extreme popularity of last year’s tour promotion, the famed RF SoundLab will be present at each of the Vans Warped Tour venues, which kicks of June 15 in more »
Kicker Takes Refurbished XRV On The Road For Summer Events
STILLWATER, OK – Kicker Audio and its Livin’ Loud legacy is gearing up to hit the road again this summer for an exciting event schedule like never before. Starting June 1, the KICKER “Xtreme Recreational Vehicle” (XRV) will be hauling around an updated look and a truckload of mayhem wherever it goes, showcasing the latest more »
Show Your Modded Chrysler, Win a Lease, a Vacay, and Tickets to NAIAS
Got a killer Chrysler of your own that has been modded to the hilt? It might earn you a free lease of a new Chrysler vehicle, a luxury vacation, and tickets to next year’s North American International Auto Show in Detroit.
Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Auto Repair Driven By Recession, Becomes A Habit In The Recovery
CARSON, CA – An easing economic outlook has had little impact on the amount of auto repairs DIYers undertake, according to the “2013 DIY Report” from AutoMD.com. Driven by cost-savings – but also enjoying the process – DIYers are continuing to do more of their own auto repairs, are attempting more difficult repairs, and say more »
Kenwood Shipping Advanced Wi-Fi Connected In-Dash Audio/Video Receivers
LONG BEACH, CA – Kenwood USA Corporation has announced availability of two in-dash DVD entertainment receivers with built-in Wi-Fi communication capabilities intended to allow for enhanced operation of navigation, hands-free control of social media, and cloud-based content search and content sharing with compatible external devices. The connected receiver’s embedded Wi-Fi accesses a dedicated Kenwood server, more »
New Redesigned Mazda 6 Installation Kit Allows Double-Din Head Units
HOLLY HILL, FL – Metra Electronics has announced the installation of double-din aftermarket radios in the popular 2003-2008 Mazda 6 now possible with two newly designed installation kits. The 99-7523S for the 2003-2005 Mazda 6 is painted a scratch resistant silver to match the factory color and finish. For the 2006-2008 Mazda 6, the 99-7524B more »
