MotoDash - Car Audio

MWW Automotive Group Introduces BONGIOVI Acoustics Car Audio System at SEMA

Chris Johnson — Sat, 29 Nov 2008 22:26:09 GMT

MWW Automotive Group Introduces BONGIOVI Acoustics Car Audio System at SEMA in Las Vegas, Nov. 4-7; Ground-Breaking Technology Brings Studio Quality Sound to Mass-Market Auto Environments HOWELL, MI, Nov 03, 2008 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) -- MWW Automotive Group ( MWWC :MWWC Sponsored by: MWWC ), a global design, engineering, and manufacturing firm serving some of the world's leading automotive manufacturers, is introducing the revolutionary Bongiovi Acoustics car audio system, "The Digital Power Station" (DPS), at this year's SEMA show in Las Vegas at Booth #11309 in the North Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center, from November 4 through November 7, 2008. The DPS will be demonstrated installed in a Toyota Corolla for the ultimate live experience. The patented "Digital Power Station" (DPS) technology for automobiles was created by Tony Bongiovi, the critically acclaimed engineer and record producer for Bongiovi Acoustics. The DPS represents a ground-breaking and cost-effective way to bring studio quality sound to mass-marketed consumer electronics. The proprietary technology overcomes the existing audio system inefficiencies typically existing in any car environment. DPS breaks down the source material and rebuilds the audio signal in real time for playback in a specific environment by utilizing a series of patented...

Bazooka; NEW Vehicle Specific Subwoofer for SCION XB!

Chris Johnson — Sat, 29 Nov 2008 22:07:24 GMT

Working with Toyota engineers BAZOOKA, once again, has developed a Vehicle Specific Subwoofer for the latest model of the SCION XB. Like its predecessor subwoofer for the SCION TC, this compact sub is designed to tuck away into the back corner of the car and deliver outstanding performance. And, using a factory interface harness, power, signal, and remote turn on can be connected to the sub without cutting or splicing a single wire. The subwoofer features an 8" high excursion woofer and 100W amplifier to delivery the deep lows for which BAZOOKA is known. Molded to fit snuggly into the contours of the rear right panel of the car, this VSE delivers all of the low bass missing from the factory stereo without taking up any useable cargo area. (Model: VSE-SCI-145L-07)

Bazooka; They're HERE and FINALLY SHIPPING!

Chris Johnson — Sat, 29 Nov 2008 22:04:01 GMT

They're HERE and FINALLY SHIPPING! The newest member of the Bazooka family of Tubbie speakers are finally shipping. These new Tubbies take advantage of all of the features of their Marie Tubbie counterparts, but come with a sleek Camouflage finish to appeal to the ever popoular ATV market. Capitalizing on the newest trend by ATV owners to outfit their Quads and UTV's with suped up stereo systems, BAZOOKA has designed these new Tubbies to work in alot of different situations. Offering both surface and clamp type mounting hardware, these tubbies can be mounted on virutally any type of ATV. And, because they are an evolution of the Marine Tubbies, these Outdoor Tubbies are waterproof and rugged enough to take an "off road" kind of beating. When you use these new Tubbies, they might not be able to see you, but you can bet they'll hear you! Click here for more details. Mounting Clamps sold separately.

B&C Speakers at Music Moscow 2008

Chris Johnson — Sat, 29 Nov 2008 21:54:03 GMT

Florence, Italy, October 1, 2008 - B&C Speakers was recently represented at Music Moscow, held from October 9-12,2008. This successful, well attended event gave users in Russia an excellent opportunity to learn more about B&C products, and proved to be an effective investment in supporting existing customers and finding new ones. "Soundbrass Managing Director Vitali Kleinot and his staff have done a great job building the B&C brand image in Russia over the last several years. Their knowledge of our products and many years of experience in the professional audio market have proven to be a real asset to the brand." said Ron Tizzard, B&C Speakers International Sales Director. For more information about Music Moscow, visit www.musicmoscow.com .

Azentek To Provide the Ultimate in Innovation and Style at SEMA 2008

Chris Johnson — Wed, 26 Nov 2008 03:38:54 GMT

Azentek To Provide the Ultimate in Innovation and Style at SEMA 2008 Tuesday, 04 November 2008 Azentek, the premier manufacturer of in‐vehicle infotainment systems for both OEM integration and aftermarket sales, today unveiled their huge plans at the 2008 SEMA Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada, the most anticipated specialty automotive event of the year. Visitors to Azentek's SEMA booth #11139 in the north hall will be greeted with a very fast, fun automobile compliments of well-known hip-hop recording artist 50 Cent. Modified on the hit TV series "Unique Whips", 50 Cent's Pontiac G8 showcases both the Azentek Atlas and SmartMirror inside. "The Atlas and SmartMirror from Azentek are two exciting products that people can add to their own unique whips at home!" commented Pete Muller, Azentek's VP of Sales & Marketing. "Our knowledgeable staff will be on-site to provide live demonstrations of the Atlas and SmartMirror to give you a feel for the styling, convenience and technology that Azentek has to offer." In the spirit of kicking back and relaxing at this year's show, Azentek will also be displaying a fully customized luxury van designed and built by Southern Comfort, the largest custom vehicle manufacturer in the USA. This highly...

New Alpine HD Radio Tuner Now Shipping

Chris Johnson — Wed, 26 Nov 2008 03:14:37 GMT

OFFERS EXPANDED PROGRAMMING, iTUNES TAGGING FUNCTION TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 13, 2008 - When it comes to entertainment in the car, radio remains the primary source for music, news, sports and other updates. For consumers who want improved sound quality and more content choices without subscription fees, upgrading to HD Radio TM Technology is a simple solution. Alpine Electronics of America, Inc., the industry-leading manufacturer of automotive mobile media solutions, is now shipping the new TUA-T550HD tuner, so that consumers can have all-digital HD Radio broadcast content in the car. The unit is a small hide-away box that can be connected to any of Alpine's 2007-2008 model Ai-NET head units to add HD Radio reception as a source. When the head unit is tuned to an HD Radio station, the head unit's display will list artist, album and song information, if this selected station chooses to broadcast this metadata. As an Ai-NET pass-through source, the TUA-T550HD also allows for the addition of other Alpine Ai-NET audio sources, such as satellite radio. The TUA-T550HD add-on enables consumers to receive new audio channels and static-free HD Radio content in their cars from the more than 1,800 AM/FM radio stations nationwide that are currently...

Alpine Announces All-In-One Audio, Video And Navigation Solution

Chris Johnson — Wed, 26 Nov 2008 03:13:08 GMT

New IVA-W203/P1 System Provides All-Inclusive Entertainment and Navigation at Drivers' Fingertips TORRANCE, Calif., Oct. 28, 2008 - Alpine Electronics of America, Inc., the industry-leading manufacturer of automotive mobile media solutions, today introduced a new product that provides a multitude of entertainment options and navigation in one sleek in-dash system. The IVA-W203/P1 audio/video/navigation (AVN) system offers drivers touch-screen control over various digital media sources, Bluetooth® hands-free connectivity and navigation. "The in-car environment has become more complex, with features such as iPod®, Bluetooth, satellite radio, HD Radio TM , DVD video and navigation becoming the norm," said Stephen Witt, vice president, marketing, Alpine Electronics. "Alpine's IVA-W203/P1 delivers a completely integrated, easy-to-use solution to meet this new definition of the driving experience." The new IVA-W203/P1 features a 6.5-inch QVGA touch-screen display in a double-DIN size. In addition to playing DVD-R/-RW/MP3/WMA audio and video files, popular digital media sources such as satellite radio, HD Radio with multicasting, iPod and MP3/WMA portable players with MTP protocol can be integrated into and controlled through the IVA-W203/P1. (Separate adapters, tuner boxes and service subscriptions required.) iPod connectivity for the IVA-W203/P1 is made possible through Alpine's KCE-422i Full Speed Connection for iPod cable (sold separately), which allows drivers...

Scosche Displays 35-Plus Installation Kits On The Legendary Scosche Kit Wall At 2008 SEMA Show

Chris Johnson — Sun, 09 Nov 2008 01:10:29 GMT

New "Comparison Wall" Gives a Side-by-Side Comparison of Scosche Custom Kits to OEMs' and Competitors' Dash Kits 11/06/2008 Oxnard, Calif., (November 6, 2008) - Scosche Industries, an innovator of mobile electronic products and accessories for the aftermarket, announced today that it will display nearly 40 "Custom kit, Factory fit" installation kits on its signature display wall at the 2008 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas. An industry standard, Scosche installation kits continue to provide superb factory fits for custom installations. To demonstrate how closely Scosche installation kits match the OEM dash in contour, size, shape, depth, fit, texture and color, Scosche will also feature a comparison wall that will give dealers a side-by-side view of several Scosche custom kits versus OEM dash kits and competitors' dash kits. The Scosche kits in the comparison wall will be the HA1558B for the 2007 Honda Fit, the HA1707ETB for the 2008 Honda Accord, and the MI3019B for the 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer. "Scosche is pleased to be considered a leader in custom installation kits, and we're proud to display our kits side-by-side next to OEM dash kits and our competitors' products," said Kas Alves, executive vice president, Scosche Industries. "We know...