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If you’re a long-time reader of the car audio content on BestCarAudio.com, you know our goal is to provide informative and educational articles targeted at consumers and enthusiasts. Every now and then, we deviate from that goal to offer a behind-the-scenes look at something that strays from the usual recipe. This Phase Shift article covers the 2025 Mastertech EXPO in Mesa, Read more
Genesis is the upscale Hyundai brand that hit our shores in 2017. It has been a great success, and the luxury offered by the brand is impressive for the price. But Hyundai has also stepped up its game, so consumers have a tough choice to make—a fully loaded Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy or a Genesis GV80? You can’t go wrong with either choice. Both feature powerful powertrains Read more
We’ve all seen shows where a magician makes a rabbit appear out of a hat or a dove from a handkerchief. We know these sleight-of-hand tricks that have been practiced for years. When it comes to car audio, we know that it’s impossible for an amplifier to make more power than it consumes, even if that power is averaged over a long period.What if an amplification solution Read more
Car audio enthusiasts often invest in high-quality speakers, amplifiers, and subwoofers to achieve the best sound. However, the vehicle’s interior acoustics play a crucial role in how the system performs. Factors such as interior materials, seating positions, and speaker placement can dramatically impact sound quality. Understanding these elements and employing professional Read more
Ask any car audio product specialist or installer, and they will tell you that the most popular speaker size is 6.5 inches. Rockford Fosgate knows this well and offers 11 different speaker upgrade solutions in this format. You can choose from affordable options in the Prime Series, high-performance upgrades in the Punch Series or benchmark-level systems from the Power Series. Read more
If one vehicle has proven itself to be virtually bulletproof, it is the Toyota Tacoma. The new Tacoma hasn’t had the opportunity to prove itself on the long haul yet, but Toyota’s engineers were put to the test to keep the momentum going and not ruin a good thing. Moreover, the engineers improved everything the Tacoma is about, including a new hybrid powertrain. It may be Read more
Alfa Romeo launched the Stelvio SUV back in 2016. Almost ten years later, we took a look at the updated version for 2025. There is no more high-horsepower Quadrifoglio model available because of emissions compliance, but the powerful 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder still has plenty of go with reasonable fuel economy. There is something to be said about a vehicle platform Read more
When upgrading their car audio system, most enthusiasts focus on selecting the right head units, signal processors, amplifiers, speakers, and subwoofers. While these selections are crucial to the new audio system's performance, how those products are integrated into the vehicle, configured and calibrated, is even more important. One critical factor that often gets overlooked is Read more
Whether you enjoy background music while commuting to work or are serious about your car audio system offering studio-quality or concert-level performance, Rockford Fosgate has speakers, amplifiers, and subwoofer solutions for every application. The Prime series products are the most affordable offerings and include trickle-down tech from their industry-leading Punch and Power Read more
