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13th May 20232023 Lexus ES300h F Sport. Smooth with a Touch of Sport.

Categories: Vehicle Insights, Car Audio, Driver Safety, Smartphone IntegrationTags: 2023, ES300h F Sport, F Sport, Lexus, Mark Levinson, Radios, Speakers, Wireless Charging

2023 Lexus ES300h F Sport. Smooth with a Touch of Sport.

The Lexus ES300h is the hybrid powertrain version of the ES300. Instead of a V6, it gets the familiar and perfected Toyota/Lexus 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine. This bumps the fuel economy into the stratosphere (with 44 mpg both in the city and on the highway). While most people considering the ES300 might be looking for a quiet and comfortable sedan, the F Sport definitely Read more

12th May 2023Another Reason to Test a New Car Radio Before Purchasing

Categories: ARTICLES, Car Audio, Resource Library, Smartphone IntegrationTags: Alpine, Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Backup Cameras, Grand Cherokee SRT-8, Jeep, JVC, Kenwood, Pioneer, Radios, Sony, USB

Another Reason to Test a New Car Radio Before Purchasing

Though it only seems like last year, our 2019 article about the importance of test-driving a new car radio before buying is suddenly more important than ever. So let’s review some key factors and discuss a few new things you ought to test before purchasing a new radio for your car or truck. Test the Interface One of the most important reasons to try out a new car radio, Read more

8th May 2023Is Your New Car or Truck Missing Features or Technologies?

Categories: ARTICLES, Car Audio, Lighting, Resource Library, Smartphone Integration, Truck AccessoriesTags: Amplifiers, Bronco, Chevrolet, Digital Signal Processors, F-150, Ford, Heated Seats, Porsche, Silverado, Speakers, Subwoofers, Wireless Charging

Is Your New Car or Truck Missing Features or Technologies?

It should come as no surprise that supply chain issues have wreaked havoc on the automotive industry. From the need to shut down production facilities to shipping vehicles with missing features or components, automakers’ inability to get the parts they need has changed the new vehicle buying experience. While the aftermarket can’t supply a body control module or ABS module, we Read more

3rd Apr 2023Stop with the Cheap Car Radios

Categories: ARTICLES, Bluetooth, Car Audio, Smartphone IntegrationTags: AAC, Ali Express, Alpine, Amazon, Android, Apple, Apple CarPlay, AVI, iPad, iPhone, iPod, JVC, Kenwood, Matroska, MP3, MP4, MPEG-2, Pioneer, QuickTime, Radios, Red Book, SiriusXM, Sony, WMA

Stop with the Cheap Car Radios

When you see the same conversations about a product dozens of times, it becomes very easy to recognize a pattern. Unfortunately, one topic in the car audio industry that has cemented itself in stone is the quality and reliability of Android and other cheap car radios. Having worked for one of the Japanese head unit manufacturers, I can tell you that developing a radio platform Read more

25th Mar 20232023 Toyota Sequoia TRD Pro Hybrid. Large Family Tonka Truck!

Categories: Vehicle Insights, Car Audio, Smartphone Integration, Truck AccessoriesTags: 2023, Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Chevrolet, Jeep, LED Lighting, Sequoia, Sequoia TRD Pro Hybrid, Tahoe, Toyota, TRD, TRD Pro, Tundra, Wagoneer, WiFi

2023 Toyota Sequoia TRD Pro Hybrid. Large Family Tonka Truck!

Toyota’s Sequoia has always been a worthy competitor to Chevy’s Tahoe and now Jeep’s new Wagoneer. It flexes a nice interior coupled with Toyota reliability, and the mild hybrid system delivers 20 mpg, which is astounding for a large SUV.Now, let’s add aggressive wheels and off-road tires, a dual-tip exhaust, roof rack, LED lighting and other tasteful touches usually only Read more

15th Mar 2023Mobile Enhancement Installation Profile: Xtreme Autosound & Marine Toyota Hilux

Categories: INDUSTRY PROFILES, Bluetooth, Car Audio, Installation Profiles, Lighting, Smartphone IntegrationTags: 1991, Amplifiers, Ballistic, Hilux, Kentucky, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, Mobile ES, Radios, Shelbyville, Sony, Speakers, Stinger, Subwoofers, Toyota, XS Power, Xtreme Autosound

Mobile Enhancement Installation Profile: Xtreme Autosound & Marine Toyota Hilux

Matthew Crouch of Shelbyville, Kentucky, owns the ultra-clean 1991 Toyota Hilux you see above. Matthew is one of the installers at Xtreme Autosound & Marine in Louisville. I called the store and spoke with owner Tony Zagata and jack-of-all-trades Michael Humphrey, who helps with sales, installations and social media. I learned that Matthew is a huge Toyota fan, and his dad Read more

8th Mar 2023Park and Maneuver More Safely with a Backup Camera Upgrade

Categories: ARTICLES, Backup Safety, Smartphone IntegrationTags: Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Axxess Interface, Backup Cameras, Brandmotion, iDatalink Maestro, Nav-TV, PAC Audio

Park and Maneuver More Safely with a Backup Camera Upgrade

While almost all new cars and trucks come with a backup camera, upgrading an older vehicle with this simple technology can prevent accidents and serious injuries. Let’s look at the technologies available and explain what you need to know when shopping for a backup camera upgrade. Backup and Parking Cameras One of the most popular and beneficial safety upgrades you can make to Read more

6th Mar 2023Test Drive Review: Sony XAV-AX6000 Multimedia Receiver

Categories: TEST DRIVE PRODUCT REVIEWS, Bluetooth, Car Audio, Smartphone Integration, Sponsored PostTags: Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Deezer, iDatalink Maestro, LDAC, Pandora, Sony, Spotify, Tidal

Test Drive Review: Sony XAV-AX6000 Multimedia Receiver

A few months ago, I had the privilege of reviewing the Sony XAV-AX4000 multimedia receiver. I was impressed by the incredibly intuitive and responsive interface, complete feature set and snappy performance. However, Sony has a big brother to this radio called the XAV-AX6000. The basic platform is the same as the previous model, but Sony has included several sought-after Read more

13th Feb 2023Mobile Enhancement Installation Profile: KarTele Jeep Grand Cherokee

Categories: INDUSTRY PROFILES, Car Audio, Installation Profiles, Lighting, Paint Protection, Radar Detectors, Smartphone Integration, Window TintTags: 2022, Alpine, Amplifiers, Android, Apple, Connecticut, Digital Signal Processors, Grand Cherokee, Gtechniq, Jeep, K40, Kartele Mobile Electronics, Lucas Lighting, McIntosh, Mobile ES, Radios, Solar Guard, Sony, SoundShield, Speakers, Subwoofers, Waterbury

Mobile Enhancement Installation Profile: KarTele Jeep Grand Cherokee

A demo vehicle is one of the best tools available to demonstrate the audio and convenience upgrade options for a car or truck. The team at KarTele Mobile Electronics in Waterbury, Connecticut, purchased this 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee with plans to outfit it with a premium audio system, a radar detector, window tint and paint protection to show off the solutions they offer to Read more

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