Car Audio
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Automotive Upgrades
Sony Electronics Introduces XAV-AX7000 Car AV Receiver with Smartphone Connectivity and High-power Sound
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — (CES, Booth #5011) — Sony Electronics Inc. today announced the XAV-AX7000 Car AV Receiver, featuring the latest in smartphone connectivity and high-power sound. Smartphone connectivity makes it easy and convenient to control your music on the go while the 100W built-in, class-D amplifier will breathe new life and emotion into every track. The XAV-AX7000 receiver features a 6.95-inch…
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Automotive Upgrades
JVC MOBILE ENTERTAINMENT EXPANDS MOTORSPORTS LINE WITH CAMERA-ENABLED RECEIVERS, NEW AMPLIFIER
LAS VEGAS, January 8, 2019 (MEDIAWIRE) – JVC Mobile Entertainment is introducing two new element-ready receivers to its marine and motorsports line, as well as a compact four-channel power amplifier. The new models join a comprehensive selection of receivers and a proven coaxial speaker set to provide offroad vehicle and boat owners with better sound and new maneuverability features. The KD-X560BT…
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Automotive Upgrades
KENWOOD INTRODUCES NEW 6X9-INCH EXCELON COMPONENT SETS
LAS VEGAS, January 8, 2019 (MEDIAWIRE) – KENWOOD USA has introduced a series of component sets in its eXcelon line that upgrade factory speaker systems in vehicles that utilize a 6×9-inch speaker. Rather than supplant the factory driver with a round driver and spacer, the two new components sets replace the factory-installed 6×9 with one of the same size. In addition, the…
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Automotive Upgrades
NEW KENWOOD X-SERIES AMPLIFIERS FOCUS ON OEM COMPATIBILITY
LAS VEGAS, Nev — January 8, 2019 (MEDIAWIRE) – KENWOOD USA added three new amplifiers to its KENWOOD eXcelon line for 2019, each optimized to connect to factory installed radios for audio system enhancement. Two multi-channel designs—the X302-4 (MSRP $349.95), X802-5 (MSRP $529.95)—as well as the X502-1 (MSRP $349.95) monoblock design, let users maintain familiar factory installed controls and features while…
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Automotive Upgrades
2019 KENWOOD MULTIMEDIA RECEIVERS GAIN WIRELESS APPLE® CARPLAY™ CONNECTIVITY
Seven models enable iPhone users to leave phones in pockets and safely access content LAS VEGAS, January 8, 2019 (MEDIAWIRE) — KENWOOD USA announced it has introduced seven new-for-2019 multimedia receivers that enable iPhone® users to wirelessly enjoy their content through the receiver using Apple® CarPlay™. Prior to the introduction, a USB-to-Lightning cable was needed to connect the iPhone to…
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CES 2019
METRA ELECTRONICS® LAUNCHES 50+ NEW RADIO DASHBOARD KITS IN A YEAR
More Kits and Speaker Adapters Unveiled at CES 2019 Holly Hill, FL – January 8, 2018 – Metra Electronics® has developed more than 50 different radio dashboard kits in the past year, with new kits launching at CES. This includes engineering kits to fit the latest Double-DIN radios for older model vehicles, custom engineered kits for specific “L” shaped Double-DIN…
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Automotive Upgrades
KENWOOD EXPANDS EXCELON REFERENCE LINE WITH PRELOADED ENCLOSURES
LAS VEGAS, January 8, 2019 (MEDIAWIRE) – KENWOOD USA has continued to expand its eXcelon Reference line and is introducing two additional preloaded subwoofer designs at the 2019 CES. eXcelon reference, consisting of multimedia receivers, amplifiers, speakers and subwoofers, is a premium collection of audio components built to exacting standards to accurately reproduce high-resolution audio. The new enclosures supplement high-quality…
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Press Releases
Namsung America Introduces 2 New In-Vehicle Receivers with Amazon Alexa Built-In
LAS VEGAS, NV (01.08.2018) – Namsung America announced today the introduction of two new Jensen-branded in-vehicle head units with Amazon Alexa built-in. One multimedia receiver (ALX2) features a fully embedded experience based on the Alexa Auto SDK, and one digital media receiver (ALX101) enables customers to access Alexa by pairing their smartphone and opening the Alexa App. In both cases, customers…
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Automotive Upgrades
Phoenix Gold Announces the Launch of MX Series at CES 2019
CLEARWATER, FL (01.08.2018)– Phoenix Gold introduced at CES 2019, the series everyone has been asking for, MX. A sub-compact series of amplifiers, subwoofers and speakers engineered for vehicles where space is at a premium, like trucks, jeeps and sports cars. The MX series of amplifiers proves that amazing things can come in small packages. Designed to fit, without compromising power…
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Automotive Upgrades
JVC Mobile Entertainment Debuts Duo of Wirelessly Connected Receivers
LAS VEGAS, NV (01.09.2019) – JVC Mobile Entertainment introduced a pair of premium multimedia receivers that provide enhanced convenience for drivers who live on their smartphones. The new KW-V950BW (MSRP $699.95) and sans-DVD KW-M855BW (MSRP $599.95) are the first models from JVC to offer wired and wireless access to Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Click image to enlarge Apple CarPlay is…
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