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BestCarAudio.com Magazine is the premier resource for accurate information about car audio and vehicle accessory upgrades. We are staffed by mobile enhancement industry veterans who are retail store owners, world-class installers, product developers, and trainers. Our Editor-in-Chief, Dave MacKinnon, is the industry's best-known writer and professional product reviewer. He uses his decades of experience to ensure that our published content is accurate, informative and entertaining. From car audio systems, lighting, remote starters, and window tint to how best to enhance your motorcycle, boat or powersports vehicle, we cover every aspect of the mobile enhancement industry in explicit detail to ensure that you choose the best upgrades possible.

6th Jun 2025The Hidden Costs of Cheap Car Audio Gear

Categories: ARTICLES, Car Audio, Resource Library

The Hidden Costs of Cheap Car Audio Gear

Saving money feels good. Until it doesn't. Whether it’s a bargain-priced amplifier or a budget installation from someone offering a “great deal,” the hidden costs of cheap car audio gear can be surprisingly high. While the low price might seem appealing at first, poor product quality and improper installation often lead to disappointment, poor performance, and extra expenses Read more

3rd Jun 2025Hertz Marine Launches CAPRI HBB: The Hideaway Source Unit That’s Redefining Marine Audio

Categories: Press ReleasesTags: Elettromedia, Hertz, Marine

Hertz Marine Launches CAPRI HBB: The Hideaway Source Unit That’s Redefining Marine Audio

Nashville, Tenn. – May 2025 – Hertz Marine, the Italian brand known for premium marine sound solutions, introduces CAPRI HBB, a stealth-mounted evolution of its acclaimed CAPRI stereo platform.  The world’s first Hi-Res certified, NMEA 2000 compatible marine source unit with integrated A2B® technology, CAPRI HBB delivers pure digital audio, unmatched flexibility, and Read more

30th May 2025How to Shop for a Car Audio System with Future Upgrades in Mind

Categories: ARTICLES, Car Audio, Resource LibraryTags: Amplifiers, Component Speakers, Digital Signal Processors, Navigation, Professional Installation, Speakers, Subwoofer Enclosures, Subwoofers

How to Shop for a Car Audio System with Future Upgrades in Mind

Upgrading your car audio system is an exciting journey. Many car owners start with basic improvements but soon find themselves craving greater clarity, louder sound, or deeper bass. One of the biggest regrets enthusiasts express is not planning adequately for future upgrades. To avoid costly pitfalls and frustration, choosing a system designed for easy and affordable expansion Read more

19th May 2025Product Spotlight: DroneMobile XC Connected Dashcam Security System

Categories: PRODUCTS, Driver Safety, Remote Starter, Smartphone Integration, Sponsored Post, Vehicle SecurityTags: Amazon, Android, Arctic Start, Chevrolet, Compustar, Dash Cameras, Drone XC, DroneMobile, Firstech LLC, GPS Locating Systems, Honda, Hyundai, iPhone, Kia, Lexus, Lyft, Ram, Sony, Toyota, Uber

Product Spotlight: DroneMobile XC Connected Dashcam Security System

Thieves frequently target vehicles from Hyundai, Kia, Toyota, Lexus, RAM, Chevrolet, and Honda. These vehicles are often stolen for their parts or exported overseas. Well-integrated anti-theft systems like those from Compustar greatly reduce the chances that a thief will drive off in your vehicle. However, vehicle owners have long sought the ability to monitor their vehicle and Read more

12th May 2025Product Spotlight: Compustar 2WG17 Remote Kit

Categories: PRODUCTS, Smartphone Integration, Sponsored Post, Vehicle SecurityTags: Compustar, DroneMobile, Firstech LLC, LED Remotes, Remote Controls, Remote Keyless Entry, Shock Sensors, Two-Way Remotes

Product Spotlight: Compustar 2WG17 Remote Kit

Compustar was one of the first brands to allow consumers to choose a remote control package to accompany their remote start controller. Previously, we looked at flagship-level solutions like the PRO T13 and PRO R5. In this spotlight, we’re taking a closer look at the new and more affordable 2WG17 remote package. Let’s check it out! What’s Included with the 2WG17: The Read more

9th May 2025Smarter Shopping for Better Sound: How to Make Informed Car Audio Upgrades

Categories: ARTICLES, Car Audio, Resource LibraryTags: Amplifiers, Digital Signal Processors, Professional Installation, Speakers

Smarter Shopping for Better Sound: How to Make Informed Car Audio Upgrades

Jake thought he was doing everything right. He picked up a new amplifier, a set of highly rated speakers, and even a subwoofer that promised chest-thumping bass. He paid to have it all installed at a big-box electronics store. But when the job was done, the results didn’t live up to the promise. The system was louder, sure, but not clearer. The bass was muddy, and the highs Read more

5th May 2025Product Spotlight: Rockford Fosgate TMS69

Categories: PRODUCTS, Motorcycle Audio, Sponsored PostTags: Amplifiers, Harley-Davidson, Rockford Fosgate, Saddlebags, Speakers, Thiele/Small Parameters, UV Protection

Product Spotlight: Rockford Fosgate TMS69

Where once the domain of only a few specialty brands, motorcycle audio speakers are now available from dozens of brands. Unfortunately, that doesn’t mean all the offerings sound good and play loudly. This Product Spotlight will examine the Rockford Fosgate TMS69 6x9-inch bag lid speaker set to explain what differentiates them from the other offerings in this category. Rockford Read more

2nd May 2025Do Aftermarket Speakers Really Make a Difference? Here’s the Truth

Categories: ARTICLES, Car Audio, Resource LibraryTags: Coaxial Speakers, Component Speakers, Equalization, Frequency Response, Sound Damping, Speakers

Do Aftermarket Speakers Really Make a Difference? Here’s the Truth

If you’re looking to improve the sound quality in your car, one of the first upgrades most people consider is replacing the factory-installed speakers. But do aftermarket speakers really make a difference, or is it just an unnecessary expense? Let’s take an in-depth look at how aftermarket speakers compare to stock speakers, what improvements they offer, and whether they’re Read more

25th Apr 2025Top 5 Mistakes That Ruin Your Car Audio System and How to Fix Them

Categories: ARTICLES, Car Audio, Resource LibraryTags: Amplifiers, Class AB, Class D, Dynamat, Equalizers, Hushmat, Real Time Analyzer, Speakers, Stinger Roadkill, Subwoofers

Top 5 Mistakes That Ruin Your Car Audio System and How to Fix Them

A high-quality car audio system can make every drive more enjoyable, immersing you in rich, clear sound. However, many car owners unknowingly make mistakes that degrade sound quality, leading to weak bass, distorted highs, or an overall lackluster experience. Avoiding these common pitfalls ensures you get the most out of your investment in aftermarket audio equipment. Below, Read more

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