Most of Apple's work on the Apple Car has been concerned with construction and design, but the company is inventing a whole new stereo system for the vehicle. If countless Apple patent applications ...

At CES 2026, we saw a firewall-mounted subwoofer solution, tiny bass speakers that offer private thump-thump, and more.

If you drive a car with a featureless stereo system, you may feel compelled to toss it into the trash and get something better. Pioneer, Kenwood and Alpine are some of the big names in aftermarket car ...

Members can download this article in PDF format. From car audio’s fledgling beginnings in the 1930s as a simple AM in-dash noise source to today’s fully immersive, multi-speaker, hundreds (even ...

Kyle Hyatt (he/him/his) hails originally from the Pacific Northwest, but has long called Los Angeles home. He's had a lifelong obsession with cars and motorcycles (both old and new). As luxury vehicle ...

JL Audio is introducing StealthMod, a complete, JL Audio-engineered car audio upgrade package that builds on a Stealthbox installation with well thought-out amplification and/or speaker system ...

Car audio systems, while standard infotainment automotive electronics in most Japanese, European, and North American vehicles, are still regarded by many to be a key consideration when shopping for a ...

We earn commissions from purchases you make using links in our articles. Learn more. If you’re looking to buy a new aftermarket car stereo for your car, you’ll have a lot of things to consider. Many ...