Kenwood USA Corporation announced the introduction of three premium in-car multimedia systems specifically engineered and manufactured exclusively for the Kenwood Excelon dealer network. All models feature the latest in entertainment technologies, with the two navigation models offering direct control over Pandora internet radio when linked to an enabled iPhone (Internet access required).

For 2011, Kenwood introduces a new flagship double-DIN multimedia / navigation receiver, the DNX9980HD ($2,000.00 suggested retail price), which is Kenwood’s first multimedia model to incorporate HD Radio as a built-in feature…

JVC Mobile Entertainment, a leading developer and manufacturer of sophisticated mobile, audio, and video products, is proud to introduce its stylish 2011 lineup of 5 redesigned Arsenal CD receivers. All models include OEM steering wheel input control and a 2 year warranty to appeal to specialist retailers and enthusiasts…

Kenwood USA announced the introduction of the two new in-dash digital media controller/receivers designed specifically for users of the Apple iPod, iPod Video, iTouch, iPhone, Microsoft’s Zune and Pandora internet radio.

The intended user is a dedicated portable media enthusiast and travels exclusively with digital music and video files instead of conventional CDs and DVDs. This user may have also embraced the discovery of new music via Pandora internet radio. Because of the unique and specialized application of these receivers, the CD transport has been eliminated…

Harnessing the technology found in their benchmark-setting PDX digital amplifiers, Alpine introduces the new X-Power family of amplifiers. The four new amplifiers provide digital amplifier technology at a lower price point. Alpine offers a complete lineup of amplifiers, totaling twelve models plus one add-on power pack.

The X-Power amplifiers consist of the MRX-M50 mono, MRX-M100 mono, MRX-F30 4-channel and MRX-V60 4-channel plus mono models. The MRX-V60 won a CES Innovations 2011 Design and Engineering Award for the In-Vehicle Audio category…

Kenwood USA announced the introduction of two new high-performance shallow subwoofer models as well as a premium OEM replacement speaker system engineered and produced exclusively for the Kenwood Excelon retailer network.

The XR-W12F ($350.00 suggested retail price) is a 13-inch subwoofer model that can be installed in a standard 12-inch woofer cutout due to a unique basket geometry that provides extra mounting area for the cone/surround assembly while maintaining a standard 12-inch cutout diameter…

Alpine has combined integrated navigation features, comprehensive media playback options, hands-free calling, and Alpine’s renowned sound quality – into one easy-to-use unit. The INA-W910 audio/video/navigation (AVN) system is loaded with today’s highly desired digital sources for entertainment and information. The INA-W910 is ideal for system building and can serve as the base for any size system.

The INA-W910 is a 2-DIN system with a 7-inch WVGA motorized display. Besides being an AM/FM/CD/DVD receiver, it offers the best in digital audio sources. HD Radio® comes built into the INA-W910, a first for an Alpine 2-DIN system…

JVC Mobile Entertainment, a leading developer and manufacturer of sophisticated mobile, audio, and video products, enhances iPod technologies in 2010, as it continues to meet the high demand for in-vehicle connectivity and app integration.

Starting at an MSRP price of $119.95, the KD-R520 USB/CD Receiver features direct USB connection for iPod® and iPhone®, giving the user access to full digital playback, full speed playback, simultaneous charging, control from receiver or iPod®/iPhone, and external mode. Song and artist information is displayed on both device screens…

Kenwood USA Corporation announced the introduction of a new high-value double-DIN-sized CD receiver with enhanced connectivity to external media devices, made possible by Kenwood’s advanced USB technology platform.

The DPX308U ($240.00 suggested retail price) is a strong factory radio-replacement solution that is compatible with iPod and iPhone. An oversized LCD display with large text makes all information easy to read. Variable color illumination of the display and backlit keys allows the user to match the color of the DPX308U to the dashboard lighting of almost any vehicle…

Kenwood announced the introduction of five high-performance CD receivers that contain advanced built-in technologies intended for tech-savvy consumers.

The KDC-BT948HD ($350.00 suggested retail price) has a built-in combination of Bluetooth, HD Radio and Pandora internet radio link, making the KDC-BT948HD a standout model that truly fits the audio enthusiast lifestyle. The upgraded audio and data service features of HD Radio take full advantage of the audio performance and large display of the KDC-BT948HD…

Alpine is the first consumer products manufacturer to offer head units that are compatible with the new SXV100 SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner Kit (includes SXV100 Tuner and SiriusXM Antenna). SXV100 provides seamless in-vehicle integration of SiriusXM in a compact, inexpensive and easy-to-install package that does not require any special interfaces or cables. This new module complements three new Alpine products, thereby creating solutions for the Audio/Video/Navigation (AVN) system and 1-DIN head unit formats…