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Jan 8, 2013

Pioneer Adds Three More Multimedia DVD Receivers Into Its 2013 Lineup

Pioneer AVH-X8500BHS

Pioneer Electronics today completed its line of 2013 in-dash multimedia DVD receivers with the introduction of three new models designed to meet today’s consumer needs for enhanced integration of entertainment and smartphone connectivity in the car.

The new line of multimedia DVD receivers, consisting of the AVH-X6500DVD, AVH-X7500BT and AVH-X8500BHS, features enhanced connectivity with iPhone 5 (except AVH-X6500DVD), Pioneer’s exclusive MIXTRAX virtual DJ technology and AppRadio Mode, smartphone and USB connectivity, Pandora internet radio, high resolution touchscreen display and more…

Jan 8, 2013

Pioneer Launches New In-Dash Navigation Receivers Enhanced With iPhone 5 Connectivity

Pioneer AVIC-Z150BH

Pioneer Electronics Inc. today launched three new in-dash navigation systems, AVIC-Z150BH, AVIC-X950BH and AVIC-X850BT, that combine advanced route guidance, multimedia entertainment and smartphone connectivity functions. The entire lineup of products includes iPhone 5 compatibility as well as high resolution WVGA touchscreen displays ranging from 6.1 to 7 inches, new mapping interface with available built-in real-time traffic information, new graphical user interface (GUI), AppRadio™ Mode (previously known as Advanced AppMode), SiriusXM® ready, built-in Bluetooth® functionality, USB connectivity (must have iPod® cable for USB functionality), HD Radio™ Technology, DVD/CD/MP3 playback, and more…

Oct 29, 2012

New Series Of Pioneer GM-D Amplifiers Pack More Power And Punch

Pioneer GM-D9601

Pioneer today unveiled its new line of high-efficiency “GM Digital” series Class-D automotive amplifiers, consisting of the GM-D8604 4-channel model and GM-D9601 and GM-D8601 mono models. Pioneer’s digital amplifiers can produce the same power output as conventional amplifiers more than twice their physical size through improvements in their Class-D amplifier technology and design. The new amplifiers feature an extremely compact chassis for maximum installation flexibility, a new industrial cosmetic design, balanced audio inputs for improved sound quality and higher power output compared with previous models…

Oct 29, 2012

Pioneer Presents New Line Of TS-A Series And Champion Subwoofers

Pioneer TS-A1685R

Pioneer Electronics Inc. today released its new lines of automotive TS-A Series speakers and Champion Series subwoofers that deliver exceptional sound quality and performance. Pioneer’s new TS-A speakers feature a new Multilayer Mica Matrix Cone, lightweight dome midrange for brighter vocals, and a new aggressive cosmetic design. For powerful bass reproduction, the 2013 Champion Series subwoofers incorporate the newest technologies including a prism patterned IMPP Composite Seamless Cone, new drive cone construction, and improved flange assembly for maximum installation flexibility…

Oct 29, 2012

Pioneer Expands Its 2013 Single CD Receiver Lineup With Five New Models

Pioneer DEH-X8500BS

Pioneer today completed its line of feature-rich 2013 single CD receivers with the release of five new models. Designed to align with today’s consumer trends by bringing the connected lifestyle into the vehicle, the new models offer a suite convenient and entertainment features including Pioneer’s exclusive MIXTRAX™ virtual DJ technology, CD playback, USB connectivity, iPhone® certified connectivity, Pandora® internet radio connectivity and more…

Oct 29, 2012

Pioneer's 2013 In-Dash Multimedia DVD Receivers Continue To Define Connectivity And Integration

Pioneer AVH-X1500DVD

Pioneer Electronics Inc. introduces five new in-dash multimedia DVD receivers that meet consumers’ desire for more smartphone connectivity and integration. The new line of multimedia DVD receivers, consisting of the AVH-X1500DVD, AVH-X2500BT, AVH-X3500BHS, AVH-X4500BT and AVH-X5500BHS, features Pioneer’s exclusive Advanced App Mode, smartphone connectivity and MIXTRAX™ virtual DJ technology plus high resolution touchscreen displays, DVD/CD media playback, USB connectivity, Pandora® internet radio connectivity and more…

Aug 19, 2012

Pioneer Presents 2013 Single CD Receivers Line-Up

Pioneer FH-X700BT

Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. today introduced six new single CD receiver models for 2013, the FH-X700BT, DEH-X6500BT, DEH-X5500HD, DEH-X3500UI, DEH-2500UI and DEH-150MP, that fulfill the consumer’s in-car entertainment needs with new cosmetics, expanded smartphone integration and features developed to match today’s music-listening trends. The new line-up is integrated with a mix of features and technologies including larger multi-line displays, iPhone® certified connectivity, Bluetooth® hands-free and audio streaming, App Mode®, MIXTRAX™, Pandora® internet radio and HD Radio® technology…

May 1, 2012

Pioneer Introduces AppRadio 2 with Android Support

Pioneer AppRadio 2

According to a recent online survey conducted by Harris Interactive on behalf of Pioneer, an astounding 79% of smartphone owners use apps while in the car, with the top three most used apps being maps and navigation at 56%, music at 31% and social networking at 24%. Pioneer’s new AppRadio™ 2 (SPH-DA100) addresses the in-car needs of smartphone users by bringing car centric apps such as navigation and music into the dash where they are safer and more practical to access and manage…

Jan 9, 2012

New Pioneer Advanced Navigation Systems Keep Consumers Connected, Aware And Entertained

Pioneer AVIC-Z140BH

Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. today unveiled the new AVIC-Z140BH and AVIC-X940BT navigation systems that offer drivers detailed route guidance to their destinations while simultaneously providing entertainment, information and connectivity with features like the HD Radio Artist Experience™ and map data software now provided by NAVTEQ®.

Smartphone integration, a hallmark of Pioneer’s previous in-dash navigation models, has been enhanced with the addition of Pioneer’s Advanced App Mode, and for the first time, wireless app control via Bluetooth® for specific Android™ devices…

Jan 9, 2012

Pioneer Rolls Out Its 2012 Single CD Receiver Lineup

Pioneer DEH-P8400BH

Pioneer today introduced seven new single CD receivers for 2012 that combine Pioneer’s renown sound quality with advanced features and device connectivity. With a suite of features that include Pioneer’s proprietary MIXTRAX™ EZ, App Mode, built-in Bluetooth® connectivity, HD Radio Technology, USB connectivity, full dot LCD display, and more, the 2012 Pioneer lineup offers several solutions for updating practically any vehicle with the latest technology and high performance audio…