Many people choose to install their car audio systems themselves, rather than take the car to audio specialists. There are many reasons for doing this. Some people find a lot of enjoyment in the task; other people find that it’s cheaper.
We might be terrified of terrorists, ebola outbreaks, and global warming, but the biggest danger for most of us is driving. The roads are responsible for far more injuries and accidents in the UK than the other three categories combined. W…
Nowadays parking spaces are hard to find and when you do spot one your car could be a tight fit as they are getting progressively smaller. Although there are small cars about, most vehicles are now wider and longer and they have also becom…
Today, we're going to consider the most important features that you should look for when buying car speakers.
Car drivers habitually moan about the cost of their insurance and yet if they collectively took a few actions to help reduce accidents then these premiums could be reduced. Just a couple of relatively inexpensive extras are known to reduce…
There are so many manufacturers of car stereo systems it is very hard to the perfect one for your purpose. To choose a system budget and best quality according to it is the biggest factor in choosing one system over the other. If you are c…
For the purposes of this article, we’re going to look no further into the future than a decade. It would be silly to go too far ahead, because that approaches the realms of science fiction, with teleportation, flying cars (we have these al…
For many people, the car is somewhere that they spend a lot of time. In the UK, it’s common to have to commute at least half an hour each way to work five times a week. That’s a minimum of five hours a week in the car.
If you’re installing a new stereo in your car, then there’s a high chance that you’re a bit of an audiophile: you love music. This means that you'll want it to produce the best quality sound that you can afford for your cash, and, because …
New car speakers can really improve the quality of your in-car stereo system. It can make the whole experience more pleasant and fun. It’s especially important if you spend a lot of time in your car, as many of us do. Choosing new car spea…
If you’re thinking about buying new car speakers, there are a few considerations you need to take into account before you part with your cash.
For those of you who absolutely love music, your standard car stereo probably doesn’t cut the mustard, so there are a few options to consider to optimise your listening pleasure.
Some luxury cars now have a rear view camera fitted as standard but sadly not too many. And yet one of the most common accidents involving automobiles involves the car hitting someone or something standing behind.
As a family, we used to go on mammoth car journeys. Every year, we’d drive from the Midlands, in the UK, to the south of France. That was 11 hours in the car, each way. As you can imagine, our parents pulled their hair out the whole time. …
If you are in the market for an in car video recorder you need to understand that unlike other modern car accessories, they have nothing to do with recording music. They are not there for entertainment in other words. These recorders simpl…
If you find it difficult to park in tight spots in your area then a parking camera may be the answer to your problem. Not all cars give you all-round vision when you try to get in a spot. If you have blind areas then a camera can really he…
I love the 21st century. Everything it being made so easy, and there are so many new inventions: it's a great time to be alive. One thing that I particularly love is how technology has improved my driving experience. From cruise control to…
Technology has come a long way in recent years, and for those of us who hate to park, parking aids have proved ablessing. No more of those annoying parking jokes when you happen to dink the curb, or worse, crash into a bollard. Here, we’re…
Does size matter when considering the new speakers you want to but for your car? A huge speaker does not mean that music sounds better in the car. There are a number of elements that determine whether the music quality is where it should b…
It is not unusual to spend a lot of time in the car. Driving to the supermarket, dropping children to school or a visit to a family member, a car driver has hundreds of reasons to be on the road. For those who have to be in the car a littl…
Some of the most expensive audio speakers selling at over a quarter of a million pounds a pair are the size of a very large wardrobe. On the other hand at the other end of the scale there are quality speakers the size of a saucer that can …
Pioneer is one of the most popular brands of in-car stereo. The reasons for this should come as no surprise: they have an exceptional build quality, rarely cause problems, are relatively easy to install – even for after car sales, and they…
When you have passed your test or you want to get a new car and you are a music fanatic then you should make sure that what you purchase is right for you and will fit into your life perfectly, when it comes to car audio you should make sur…
It is one of the great rites of passage for any youth to be able to throw away the ‘L’ plates and drive the car on their own. It is also part of the fun to turn up the car audio and blast a bit of music whilst driving along some country la…
Modern day cars are more than just a mode of transport, and with many of us spending over an hour in our car each and every day it is little wonder that we want to make our cars more personal to us. Whether you are using your car for the s…
The list of in-car audio equipment on the market seems endless so it is understandable that shopping for a car audio system particularly knowing what the differences are between various technologies may seem like a daunting task. With seve…
