Showcasing the Best in the Mobile Enhancement Industry
In February of 2025, Automotive Data Solutions (ADS) introduced the world to a new way of installing car radios. In their presentation, they discussed how aftermarket source unit installations evolved from under-dash to DIN and, subsequently, 2-DIN shapes. Their iDatalink Maestro APX kits, when combined with radios from JVC and Kenwood, usher in a new philosophy in radio Read more
Audio cancellation occurs when sound waves overlap out of time and reduce each other’s output instead of combining. In a car, this most often shows up as weak bass, hollow midrange or a system that never sounds full no matter how high the volume goes.Unlike distortion or lack of power, cancellation is a timing and interaction problem. The speakers are playing, but parts of Read more
In today’s marketplace, consumers increasingly demand assurance that service providers offer not only experience but verified expertise. Individuals and companies use professional certification to formally demonstrate proficiency, maintain ongoing education, and show commitment to industry standards. Consumers seeking quality, safety, reliability, and value find this assurance Read more
There are some folks who are looking for opulent luxury features without being showy with a luxury nameplate. If you are more interested in blue jeans versus the designer dress, the Nissan Armada is a terrific choice for a large three-row SUV that is often overlooked. The competition is fierce in this segment, but I was left impressed with what Nissan is offering. It delivers Read more
Music sounds less clear in a moving vehicle because road and vehicle noise compete with the same frequencies your music uses, which causes detail to disappear even on high-quality audio systems. That loss of clarity becomes obvious once you understand how noise interferes with what you hear.Driving environments are far louder than most people realize. Tire noise, wind, Read more
For the past decade, most new cars, trucks, and SUVs have come with Apple CarPlay smartphone connectivity. This phone interface was designed to make tasks like placing phone calls, sending text messages, choosing entertainment options and getting navigation information a safe, hands-free process. The folks at ZZ-2 have a unique expansion option for your Apple CarPlay-equipped Read more
Today’s vehicles are no longer collections of independent mechanical and electrical parts. They are integrated computing platforms on wheels, where nearly every system communicates digitally. This shift has fundamentally changed what it takes to upgrade audio, safety, lighting and convenience features safely and effectively. As vehicles become more complex, professional Read more
When upgrading your vehicle with aftermarket accessories, both product quality and proper installation are essential. An MECP-certified technician ensures confident, high-performing, and reliable upgrades.Before selecting a professional to upgrade your vehicle or add an aftermarket accessory, it's important to understand that professional certification is available to Read more
Rockford Fosgate revamped its entire Punch Series speaker lineup and launched it at SEMA 2025. Rather than the good, better, best arrangement of previous years, they’ve created different tiers of installation application solutions. We looked at the P1V2-65 coaxials a short while ago. Now it’s time to check out the P2V2 convertible speaker sets. Let’s dive in with a close look Read more
