Automotive UpgradesCES 2020Press Releases
Metra Electronics ® to Launch New TurboTouch ® Dash Kits with a Larger 7” Screen for Dodge and Chrysler Launching at CES 2020
Holly Hill, FL – January, 2020 – Metra Electronics’s popular TurboTouch ® dash kit with a built-in touchscreen is expanding from 4.3 inches to a 7-inch screen size for the latest Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 models. Metra’s TurboTouch kits feature an integrated touchscreen that retains the factory steering wheel functions and safety features, including the factory backup camera. The touchscreen and hard buttons in the kit also retain and control all climate and most vehicle customization functions normally lost when removing factory radio components. These kits are updatable via Micro “B” USB, provide accessory power (12volt 10- amp) and provide NAV outputs for parking brake, reverse and speed sense. More >>> |
Metra Electronics® Introduces 25 New Dash Kits at CES 13 New TurboKits® Will Be Displayed at CES Holly Hill, FL – January, 2020 – Metra Electronics®, the leading manufacturer of aftermarket dashboard kits, announces an additional 25 new dash kits launching at CES 2020. These new kits are engineered to fit either standard ISO Single-DIN or Double-DIN radios in addition to several custom engineered kits for specific Double-DIN radios with a compact shallow mount chassis design and larger 7” screen. The 13 new TurboKits® will be on display with an additional 2 new 107 Series kits designed specifically for compact shallow mount receivers with a 7” touchscreen, 5 new kits specifically for Pioneer’s DMH-C5500NEX, 3 new TurboTouch® kits with a built-in 4.3” touchscreen and 4 with a built-in 7” touchscreen. More >>> |
Metra Electronics® to Launch New Dash Kits Designed for Compact Shallow Mount Receivers with 7” Screens Holly Hill, FL – January, 2020 – As the size and fit of new radios continues to evolve, Metra Electronics® is launching a new 107 Series of dash kits designed specifically to fit most shallow mount receivers with a 7” screen. The new 107 Series allows installers to seamlessly replace head hunts that do not fit the standard aftermarket Single-DIN or Double-DIN size. These kits feature a patent-pending design that will work with receivers like the Alpine iLX-W650*, with special brackets included for installation of the Pioneer DMH-C2550NEX and DMHC2500NEX 6.8” touchscreen in-dash receivers. They will also fit most compact shallow mount 7” screen receivers with minor or no dashboard modifications, making for a more cost-effective installation process for these vehicles with restricted space in their dashboards. More >>> |