Today’s consumers expect to integrate their favorite digital sources into their vehicle’s system. As a new solution for these consumers, Alpine Electronics of America, Inc., the industry-leading ...

Touch displays have become so common in modern vehicles that it’s almost impossible to imagine buying a new car without such a piece of technology. Follow us: And given the adoption of Android Auto ...

Alpine Electronics announced the iLX-F309 in-dash AM/FM/audio/video receiver that has a 9-inch WVGA touch screen and mech-less design (no CD/DVD slot). The $1100 head unit installs in a 1-DIN chassis, ...

Aftermarket head units allow us to install Android Auto and CarPlay in pretty much any vehicle out there, and finding a model that fits our car shouldn’t be too hard. But if you want a head unit that ...

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Modern automobiles are extremely advanced in terms of technology. Most cars today come with features like Android Auto or Apple CarPlay built in. But what if you own an older vehicle which perhaps ...

If you're using an older car, CNET's experts recommend upgrading your car stereo with one of the best Apple CarPlay head units to take full advantage of wireless streaming and modern tech. If you ...

When used with a compatible Alpine head unit, Alpine’s new $100 KCA-420i iPod Interface connection kit lets you play and control your iPod through your car stereo. Unlike BMW’s popular iPod kit — ...

Alpine is getting rid of the second box in the satellite radio installation scheme. It says it has the first aftermarket CD car receiver with an integrated XM Satellite Radio tuner. Previous ...

Many people don't even think about replacing their car head as a standard one is enough to let them listen to music -- and that's really all they need. However, if you're someone looking for awesome ...

I'm reading that some Alpines have a Blackout Mode that turns off all the lights on the face five seconds after pushing a button. This is a compelling feature to me. I'm also reading that Blackout ...

Peter Cohen at MacCentral has details of Alpine's forthcoming iPod auto interface, the memorably named KCA-420i. "The KCA-420i is a new interface box designed to work with Alpine car stereos that ...