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 ...

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.

Car Care is a twice-monthly series offering maintenance best practices and DIY tips for car owners. Getting your old stereo system looking and sounding like new doesn’t have to cost a pretty penny.

It wasn't so long ago that car radios were rudimentary pieces of hardware that pumped muddy sound through a single tinny speaker in the middle of the dashboard. But over the last generation several ...

While high-end car audio systems do allow users to tweak the various sound frequencies to their liking, the average non-audiophile may get lost in the process. The YourSound system is designed to make ...

Toyota has always paid close attention to in-car audio quality, which I’m grateful for. The Japanese carmaker’s dedication to audio dates back to the 1990s, and possibly further back, with models like ...