<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Car Audio Blog]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read our car audio and electronics blog at Car Audio & Electronics Magazine for the latest industry news, expert opinions, installation tips, reviews and more.]]></description><link><![CDATA[http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/index.html]]></link><image><title><![CDATA[Car Audio Blog]]></title><url><![CDATA[Read our car audio and electronics blog at Car Audio & Electronics Magazine for the latest industry news, expert opinions, installation tips, reviews and more.]]></url><link><![CDATA[http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/index.html]]></link></image><item><title><![CDATA[Becker Cadillac Escalade ESV]]></title><link>http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6279681/featured-articles/becker-cadillac-escalade-esv/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[  I received an email with images of an absolutely gorgeous Cadillac Escalade ESV recently. Outfitted by Becker Automotive Design, Inc. , a company that creates custom limousines and coaches, the Escalade features beautiful...]]></description><category><![CDATA[Featured Articles]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 20:08:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6279681/featured-articles/becker-cadillac-escalade-esv/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sixth generation component speakers]]></title><link>http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6279480/featured-car-audio-products/sixth-generation-component-speakers/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[    
 Now in their sixth generation, Boston Acoustics has raised the bar for performance and value with the introduction of the latest Pro Series. Taking cues from its flagship SPZ models, the Pro SE features an...]]></description><category><![CDATA[Featured Car Audio Products]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 21:08:09 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6279480/featured-car-audio-products/sixth-generation-component-speakers/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Electronics Recycling Programs]]></title><link>http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6275540/editorials/electronics-recycling-programs/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[  My friends know what a fiend I am for recycling. I guess I got the compulsion from my father, and like him I never toss anything that could be reused, recycled, or composted in the garbage. The same goes with defunct...]]></description><category><![CDATA[Editorials]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 22:08:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6275540/editorials/electronics-recycling-programs/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MTX Tour Anti-Bling Escalade]]></title><link>http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6275832/car-audio-news/mtx-tour-anti-bling-escalade/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[ MTX is going on an “Eastern Assault Tour” this month on the East Coast. Knowing MTX, their chosen weapon in this assault is a lot of SPL housed in their latest demo vehicle. ]]></description><category><![CDATA[Car Audio News]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 22:08:37 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6275832/car-audio-news/mtx-tour-anti-bling-escalade/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pioneer Community Give Back Award]]></title><link>http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6275280/miscellaneous/pioneer-community-give-back-award/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[ We get a lot of letters from the military. We send them what we can: magazines, t-shirts, the odd piece of gear that we can scrounge up. But we wish it could be more. Yesterday, Pioneer Electronics awarded $10,000 to one...]]></description><category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 06:08:47 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6275280/miscellaneous/pioneer-community-give-back-award/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI]]></title><link>http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6275043/miscellaneous/2009-volkswagen-jetta-tdi/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Hybrid owners are no longer the only ones being rewarded by IRS. Volkswagen of America, Inc. announced that buyers of the Jetta TDI sedan and SportWagen are eligible for a $1,300 Federal Income Tax Credit. The...]]></description><category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 20:07:13 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6275043/miscellaneous/2009-volkswagen-jetta-tdi/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Survivor Collector Car Show]]></title><link>http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6274302/miscellaneous/survivor-collector-car-show/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[  Since our mag is all about customizing, the idea of a car show featuring vehicles in their original condition surprises me. The Survivor Collector Car Show, held last month at the Pheasant Run Resort in St. Charles,...]]></description><category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 21:07:58 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6274302/miscellaneous/survivor-collector-car-show/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Favorite Anniversary  Vehicle Poll]]></title><link>http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6273215/miscellaneous/favorite-anniversary-vehicle-poll/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[If you haven’t noticed, Car Audio and Electronics celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. We’ve assembled our favorite vehicles of the past two decades online, starting with a first batch of competitor and consumer...]]></description><category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2008 21:07:52 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6273215/miscellaneous/favorite-anniversary-vehicle-poll/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top Upgrades for Compact Cars]]></title><link>http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6271118/miscellaneous/top-upgrades-for-compact-cars/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[Despite the poor economy, folks still want to customize their Civics (the top selling small car) and other compacts. And what are the top 20 aftermarket upgrades by small car owners who participated in SEMA’s survey? ]]></description><category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 22:07:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6271118/miscellaneous/top-upgrades-for-compact-cars/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Memphis Car Audio, MClass woofer, Hybrid amp]]></title><link>http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6272556/featured-car-audio-products/memphis-car-audio-mclass-woofer-hybrid-amp/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[  Memphis Car Audio's New Sub and Amp ]]></description><category><![CDATA[Featured Car Audio Products]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 01:07:44 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6272556/featured-car-audio-products/memphis-car-audio-mclass-woofer-hybrid-amp/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Compact Cars Gain Larger Share of Market]]></title><link>http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6272508/miscellaneous/compact-cars-gain-larger-share-of-market/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[The economy’s going down and gas prices are going up. That adds up to more sales of compact cars. According to data from AutoPacific, compared to last year, sales of compact cars have risen 11.4 % for the first 6 months of...]]></description><category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 22:07:45 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6272508/miscellaneous/compact-cars-gain-larger-share-of-market/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shaver Lake Car Show]]></title><link>http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6271239/miscellaneous/shaver-lake-car-show/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[This past weekend I went up to the mountains to get away from it all. Fresh air, tall trees, and… lots of classic cars! It just so happens that the weekend I wanted to go camping coincided with the Shaver Lake car show.  ]]></description><category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 20:07:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6271239/miscellaneous/shaver-lake-car-show/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AudioControl Bass Restoration]]></title><link>http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6270317/buying-car-audio/audiocontrol-bass-restoration/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[  For autosound enthusiasts, anything that steals or compromises the bass response or dynamics of a performance audio system is a member of the fictitious Bass Bandit gang. ]]></description><category><![CDATA[Buying Car Audio]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:07:13 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6270317/buying-car-audio/audiocontrol-bass-restoration/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diesel or Hybrid?]]></title><link>http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6266620/miscellaneous/diesel-or-hybrid/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[ With gas prices soaring over $4, the time has come to rethink my energy consumption. This means retiring my aging lifted 1999 Ford F150 for a vehicle that won’t cost me $100 every time I visit the local Shell station. In...]]></description><category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 23:07:10 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6266620/miscellaneous/diesel-or-hybrid/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nopi Nationals, Nopi Motorsports]]></title><link>http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6271212/car-audio-news/nopi-nationals-nopi-motorsports/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Nopi Cancels the Summer and Fall Events ]]></description><category><![CDATA[Car Audio News]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 21:07:34 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6271212/car-audio-news/nopi-nationals-nopi-motorsports/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[20th anniversary of Car Audio magazine, Eric Holdaway]]></title><link>http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6266991/editorials/20th-anniversary-of-car-audio-magazine-eric-holdaway/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[  Twenty and Counting ]]></description><category><![CDATA[Editorials]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2008 22:07:41 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6266991/editorials/20th-anniversary-of-car-audio-magazine-eric-holdaway/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mark Fukuda, SQ, SPL, champion]]></title><link>http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6259525/car-audio-news/mark-fukuda-sq-spl-champion/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[  Mark Fukuda's SQ &amp; SPL Championship winning Chevy Blazer ]]></description><category><![CDATA[Car Audio News]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 23:07:03 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6259525/car-audio-news/mark-fukuda-sq-spl-champion/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gumball Rally, North Korea, Beijing Olympics]]></title><link>http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6259504/car-audio-news/gumball-rally-north-korea-beijing-olympics/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[   10th Gumball Rally to stop in North Korea and China ]]></description><category><![CDATA[Car Audio News]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 23:07:57 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6259504/car-audio-news/gumball-rally-north-korea-beijing-olympics/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hard Rock Park JL Audio ]]></title><link>http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6259288/car-audio-news/hard-rock-park-jl-audio/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[Mobile electronics isn’t just for cars and trucks. Think roller coasters. At the new Hard Rock Park, which opened this summer in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, four new attractions feature JL Audio systems. The park wanted...]]></description><category><![CDATA[Car Audio News]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 20:07:45 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6259288/car-audio-news/hard-rock-park-jl-audio/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Funkmaster Flex Show, Extreme Autofest, Car Audio]]></title><link>http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6264315/car-audio-news/funkmaster-flex-show-extreme-autofest-car-audio/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[  Funkmaster Flex Custom Car &amp; Bike Show Tour Get your Ride in the Car Audio Booth! ]]></description><category><![CDATA[Car Audio News]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 23:07:38 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6264315/car-audio-news/funkmaster-flex-show-extreme-autofest-car-audio/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[RZA, Bobby Digital, Digisnacks, Koch Records]]></title><link>http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6262571/car-audio-news/rza-bobby-digital-digisnacks-koch-records/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[  RZA Remix Contest - $500 cash prize ]]></description><category><![CDATA[Car Audio News]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 18:07:18 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6262571/car-audio-news/rza-bobby-digital-digisnacks-koch-records/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bullrun, West Coast Customs, Car Audio]]></title><link>http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6262112/car-audio-news/bullrun-west-coast-customs-car-audio/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[  The Bullrun Life ]]></description><category><![CDATA[Car Audio News]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 21:07:37 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6262112/car-audio-news/bullrun-west-coast-customs-car-audio/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SEMA Show, Sweepstakes, HD Designs, Spec, Car Audio]]></title><link>http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6262920/car-audio-news/sema-show-sweepstakes-hd-designs-spec-car-audio/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[Go to the SEMA Show 2008 as VIPs! ]]></description><category><![CDATA[Car Audio News]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 22:06:53 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6262920/car-audio-news/sema-show-sweepstakes-hd-designs-spec-car-audio/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Optima Deep Cycle Batteries]]></title><link>http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6257053/featured-car-audio-products/optima-deep-cycle-batteries/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[ We’ve been preaching this since the conception of CA&amp;E: factory electrical systems are designed to maintain the electrical needs of the vehicle and its factory options, not the increased demand generated by upgraded...]]></description><category><![CDATA[Featured Car Audio Products]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 18:06:41 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6257053/featured-car-audio-products/optima-deep-cycle-batteries/index.html]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Car Audio and Electronics New Issue]]></title><link>http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6261198/car-audio-news/car-audio-and-electronics-new-issue/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Scurry over to your local newsstand (or pick up a subscription and avoid the trip) for the latest issue of Car Audio and Electronics. It’s on sale now and it won’t be forever. Some highlights: ]]></description><category><![CDATA[Car Audio News]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 21:06:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[http://blogs.caraudiomag.com/6261198/car-audio-news/car-audio-and-electronics-new-issue/index.html]]></guid></item></channel></rss>


