Cobra Expands Speed And Red-Light Detection
Cobra is debuting two new radar detectors at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show, including its first portable detector to offer speed- and red-light-camera alerts. The new model...
View ArticleNew Kits Are Required For Latest iPods
The iPod is now a key component of car audio, but as new generations of iPods keep arriving, they pose some challenges in working with older (legacy) head units — even those designed to be iPod...
View ArticleRetail ‘Hyper’ Promotions Offered
Promotions that Work is a new marketing company lead by former Rockford manager Rob Wempe that focuses on helping retailers run “hyper” promotions with large prize giveaways for a minimal investment....
View ArticleOmega Refreshes Excalibur Remote Starters
Douglasville, Ga. — Omega expanded its Excalibur remote-start line with the addition of three models, one of which will replace an older model The AL-2050-EDPB two-way alarm/remote-start system has a...
View ArticleDirected Ships Passive Keyless Entry Device
Vista, Calif. — Directed has begun shipping its Passive Keyless Entry device, first shown as a prototype at last year’s International CES. The PKE ($199 suggested retail) uses RF technology to let...
View ArticleGM To Make Remote Start Standard In ’14 Vehicles
Detroit — General Motors announced it will make smartphone-enabled remote start standard for five years using the company’s OnStar RemoteLink app. The RemoteLink Key Fob Services program will be...
View ArticleSmartStart Hits 2M Downloads
Vista, Calif. — Directed Electronics said its Viper remote-starter SmartStart app has hit 2 million downloads. Directed first introduced SmartStart in 2009. Mike Simmons, Viper president, said in a...
View ArticleVoxx Teams With Ford For Remote-Start App, Hardware
Hauppauge, N.Y. — Voxx International announced it is teaming with Ford for Voxx’s Code Systems brand of remote starters. Under the agreement, Code Systems, a wholly owned subsidiary of Voxx, will...
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Rockford Buys Crimestopper
Tempe, Ariz. — Rockford Corp. is adding to its stable of 12-volt brands again, this time with its first car security/remote-starter company, Crimestopper Security Products. Crimestopper, founded 33...
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Prestige Remote-Start/Security Systems Go Long
Hauppauge, N.Y. — Voxx Electronics began shipping its 2014 Prestige vehicle-security and remote-start systems, which double the operating range up to 2,500 feet in some models and feature smaller...
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VOXX Sees Iris-Scan Technology In Vehicles
Hauppauge, N.Y. — Voxx Electronics rolled out the Myris iris-scanning identity-authentication device to retail last November, but it also wants to bring the technology to the automotive industry as an...
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Voxx Goes Long With Code-Alarm, Prestige
Voxx Electronics is extending the range of Code-Alarm and Prestige two-way remote-start keyless-entry systems to 2,500 feet from 1,500 feet with the launch of new models at the Nov.3-6 SEMA show in...
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Apps & Software: Voxx CarLink
TWICE VIP Award 2016 Winner! CarLink offers today’s most complete convenience and security solution, giving you access to your vehicle without the use of a transmitter. When paired with the company’s...
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Voxx Supporting Code Alarm Remote Start With Promo, New Dealer Agreements
Voxx Electronics is supporting the launch of its new Code Alarm remote-start lineup with a six-month-long promotion for both dealers and consumers. It is also crafting new dealer agreements that...
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