Upgrading car audio enhances driving comfort and enjoyment, not just loudness or bass. Prioritize goals, budget, and each component—speakers, subwoofers, amps, wiring, and tuning matter. Professional ...

At CES 2026, we saw a firewall-mounted subwoofer solution, tiny bass speakers that offer private thump-thump, and more.

There was a time when in-car audio came in the form of AM radio and one lonely speaker. Believe it or not, General Motors offered the fifth-gen Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 with one speaker from the factory.

Your car still runs great. Your dash still feels like 2012. Pioneer thinks it has the upgrade. SPHERA is a new head unit that ...

Imagine you're driving on a lonely country road, the sky erupting in a bright orange sunset on a mild winter day. You're sitting back on the headrest when you hear the familiar intonations of the ...

Compare plans tailored to your car & budget. If you’re looking to upgrade the audio quality in your car or fix a broken part of your sound system, the good news is that you can sometimes do it for as ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Most new cars have built-in stereos with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto support. They let you connect your phone wirelessly or via a USB cable ...

Unlike a lot of the staff here at SlashGear, I have not driven many high-end cars. That Toyota Rav4 Hybrid that I reviewed a few months ago was arguably in the top five of nice cars that I've driven — ...

Bose’s automotive audio business is huge, and it’s set to get even bigger. The company has been making big plays in car audio for some time now. The audio company works with premium brands like ...

Car Audio 101—How Do Speakers Work? Believe it or not, audio speakers rely on some of the same magic that powers the AC induction motors found in the front of many dual-motor Teslas and other EVs.