Automotive Upgrades

CES 2018

Elektrobit (EB) announces it will be among the first Amazon Alexa automotive software integrators

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — (CES 2018, North Hall Booth #6319) — Elektrobit (EB), a leading developer of cutting-edge, embedded and connected technology solutions for the automotive industry, today announced it will create solutions aimed at helping auto manufacturers integrate Alexa into the car. This integration will leverage EB’s automotive software expertise and Amazon Alexa’s voice service to enable carmakers to extend their vehicles’ onboard…

CES 2018

Continental’s 3D Touch Surface Display Receives Highest Honor at CES 2018 Innovation Awards

DETROIT, Jan. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — The world’s first touchscreen, featuring a 3D surface, combines a unique visual appearance with a brand-new operating concept by Continental. The innovative 3D touch surface display can be operated instinctively, enhancing the user experience and increasing safety. The technology company was awarded the CES 2018 Best of Innovation Award in the “In-Vehicle Audio/Video” category, the highest awarded…

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AIS Introduces CD Player for Factory Radios

MARIETTA, GA (01.03.2018) – Automotive Integration Solutions (AIS) has announced the addition of the new plug-n-play USBCD1 CD player that integrates to certain factory radios. Click image to enlarge Even though there are still millions of people who still like and listen to CDs, there are new vehicles are being sold without CD players. In many cases, there are no options…

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CrimeStopper Launches New Parking Assist Models for 2018

TEMPE, AZ (01.04.2018) – CrimeStopper has launched new parking assist products for 2018. The five new models (PARK-PMCU, PARK-PLED1, PARK-PLED2, PARK-EMCU, PARK-LED) are scheduled to be available in January 2018. “As CrimeStopper continues to grow and lead the marketplace with new and innovative safety and security products, we are proud to announce valuable additions to our parking assist line,” said Alvin…

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DRIVEASSIST BEGINS SHIPPING POWER LIFTGATE SYSTEMS

DriveAssist Does The Heavy Lifting ADAS supplier readies Lift-EZ Power Liftgate Systems.  December 14, 2017… Houston, TX — DriveAssist Technologies, premier supplier of safety and convenience products for the automotive aftermarket, announced it will begin to ship its initial Power Liftgate solutions to select Retailers and Expeditors in the US and Canada. Initial applications available include various Toyota models and the Tesla…

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AIS Introduces New Ford Camera Solutions

MARIETTA, GA (12.21.2017) – Automotive Integration Solutions (AIS) is pleased to announce the addition of the new UDL-series Ford cameras. When installing a rear camera interface to many of the factory screens, the Universal Dynamic Lines (moving gridlines) are reproduced through the data information provided by the vehicle. Unfortunately, with most rear camera interfaces for the FORD cars and trucks,…

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VOXX Electronics Launches All New Code Alarm Security & Remote Start Line-Up in Time for Remote Start Season

HAUPPAUGE, NEW YORK – August 22, 2017 -–VOXX Electronics Corporation (VEC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of VOXX International Corporation (NASDAQ: VOXX), announced today the Company will begin shipping the new 2017 “5 Series” product line in September and will officially introduce the new line-up at the MERA KnowledgeFest in Dallas, Texas on August 11, 2017. “The Vehicle Security & Remote Start…

Press Releases

Omega Shipping New Air-Tank / Compressor Unit

DOUGLASVILLE, GA (08.24.2017) – Omega Research & Development Technologies, Inc. is now shipping the AC-2.0 Air-Tank & Compressor Combo unit. The AC-2.0 is the big brother to the AC-1.5 and gives you 30 more PSI and an additional ½ gallon of air capacity to give your train horns that added boost. Click image to enlarge For info, visit caralarm.com or…

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DD AUDIO EXPANDS D SERIES LINEUP WITH D4.60 AMPLIFIER

Oklahoma City, OK, August, 28 2017 — DD Audio announces the expansion of its D Series amplifier lineup with the addition of the D4.60. The D4.60 is a mini chassis, one-sided control amplifier designed to make space constrained installations a breeze. This next-gen full-range digital amp delivers 4 x 60 watts of continuous power into 4 Ohm loads and 4…