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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.

29th Dec 2025Product Spotlight: Rockford Fosgate P2V2-65

Categories: Car Audio, PRODUCTS, Sponsored PostTags: Coaxial Speakers, Component Speakers, Rockford Fosgate, SEMA, Speakers, Tweeters, Woofers

Product Spotlight: Rockford Fosgate P2V2-65

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

26th Dec 2025How a Dash Camera Can Be Your Best Witness

Categories: ARTICLES, Driver Safety, Resource LibraryTags: Court, Dash Cameras, Dashcams, G-Force, GPS, HDR, Hit-and-Run, Insurance, parking mode

How a Dash Camera Can Be Your Best Witness

A properly configured dash camera acts like an unbiased witness that quietly records what really happens before, during, and after a collision. When something goes wrong, that video can help establish the facts, protect you from false claims, and speed up the insurance process. Most accidents unfold in just a few seconds. You may be watching traffic ahead while someone Read more

22nd Dec 2025Product Spotlight: KICKER KEYLOC

Categories: Car Audio, Marine Audio, Motorcycle Audio, PRODUCTS, Sponsored PostTags: Amplifiers, Digital Signal Processors, Kicker, Line Output Converters, Remote Turn-On, Signal Delay, Speakers, Stillwater

Product Spotlight: KICKER KEYLOC

There are a dozen or so high-quality line output converters available to help your installer integrate an amplifier into a factory-installed audio system. That said, most of them are simple devices that do nothing more than adjust voltage gain and perhaps apply some equalization to the signal. KICKER’s KEYLOC is a unique solution because it features a built-in digital signal Read more

19th Dec 2025How a Remote Starter Helps Preserve Your Battery and Charging System

Categories: ARTICLES, Remote Starter, Resource Library, Vehicle SecurityTags: Alternators, Batteries, Cold Weather, Professional Installation

How a Remote Starter Helps Preserve Your Battery and Charging System

A properly integrated remote starter can support battery health by reducing cold start stress, managing electrical load and giving the alternator enough time to replenish the energy used during ignition. Many drivers think of remote start only as a comfort feature, but it can play a meaningful role in maintaining long-term electrical performance. The Electrical Demands on Read more

15th Dec 2025Product Spotlight: Audison AV 12 D2 II

Categories: PRODUCTS, Car Audio, Sponsored PostTags: Audison, Subwoofers

Product Spotlight: Audison AV 12 D2 II

Subwoofers with minimal mounting depth requirements continue to grow in popularity. To meet that demand, the team at Audison has introduced a larger, more robust option to complement their well-regarded Prima Series. The new Voce II subwoofer line includes ten- and twelve-inch models engineered for higher power handling and increased excursion. In this spotlight, we’ll take a Read more

12th Dec 2025Why High-Quality Wiring Is the Foundation of a Great Car Audio System

Categories: ARTICLES, Car Audio, Resource LibraryTags: Amplifiers, Copper Conductors, Digital Signal Processors, Professional Installation, Shielding, Speakers, Subwoofers

Why High-Quality Wiring Is the Foundation of a Great Car Audio System

High quality wiring ensures reliable power delivery, accurate audio signals and long-term system stability. Many people focus on amplifiers, speakers and subwoofers but forget that wiring serves as the structural support for every part of the system. The cables you choose and the way they are installed influence clarity, output and reliability from the first day forward. Why Read more

8th Dec 2025Product Spotlight: Rockford Fosgate Punch P1V2-65

Categories: PRODUCTS, Car Audio, Sponsored PostTags: Coaxial Speakers, OEM Fit, Rockford Fosgate, Speakers, Tweeters

Product Spotlight: Rockford Fosgate Punch P1V2-65

If there is a single word that car audio enthusiasts associate with the brand Rockford Fosgate, that would be “Punch”. From the early Punch amplifiers, speakers and subwoofers, this legendary name invokes music that hits hard with a signature sound that fanatics have grown to love.  Fans have been waiting for the next generation of car audio gear from Rockford Fosgate and since Read more

5th Dec 2025Smart Questions That Help You Find a Quality Car Audio Retailer

Categories: ARTICLES, Car Audio, Resource LibraryTags: Measurement Equipment, MECP, MECP Certification, Professional Installation, Tools, Training

Smart Questions That Help You Find a Quality Car Audio Retailer

Choosing the right shop for a car audio upgrade starts with asking the right questions. A brief conversation can reveal a retailer’s experience, installation standards and long-term support. These questions help you identify professionals who treat your vehicle with care and deliver predictable results. A great shop is more than a place that sells equipment. It is a partner Read more

1st Dec 2025Choosing the Best Car Starter Remote

Categories: ARTICLES, Remote StarterTags: Compustar, Drone, IPX-7, LCD, LED, One-Way Remotes, Remote Control Range, Remote Controls, Two-Way Remotes

Choosing the Best Car Starter Remote

Under the hood, most remote car starters are very similar. Most brands offer two or three different controllers and allow the shop you work with to bundle those units with different remotes, providing varying levels of range and features. In this article, we partnered with the industry-leading remote starter manufacturer Compustar to explain the different options available to Read more

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