Car Stereo News for 03/28/2009

Dream machine test drive: Electric Tesla Roadster doesn't disappoint - San Jose Mercury News

Dream machine test drive: Electric Tesla Roadster doesn't disappoint
San Jose Mercury News, USA
The interior design reflects a car that's functional, rather than overly luxurious. Four round air vents. Two gauges easily seen through the three-spoke, leather-wrapped Momo steering wheel. The JVC stereo/navigation system had good sound, .
Tesla's Electric Car for the (Well-Off) Masses BusinessWeek
New Tesla Model S Electric Sedan brings prices closer to Earth DVICE
Tesla Motors Unveils Model S, All-Electric Sedan EfluxMedia News
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Car Stereo Theft Doesn't Pay What It Used To | Techdirt
But the FBI says that car-stereo thefts have dropped by about 60 percent since 1994, thanks mainly to technology and economics (via Engadget). Fewer people are replacing their car stereos these days, as the quality of factory units has ...

Keeping Tweets a Private Matter - New York Times

Keeping Tweets a Private Matter
New York Times, United States
Q. My car is too old to have come with a built-in iPod connection like the ones newer models have, but is it possible to wire an iPod cable into the existing dashboard stereo system? A. Adding an iPod jack to your cars system may take some time, .

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Whether you are a car stereo addict or an AM radio junkie, most of us spend most of the time in our car with the stereo on. If your car stereo bites the dust, or if you want to install a new car stereo with an iPod connection, ...

Car Stereo Theft a "Dying Crime" | Mother Jones
Here's an interesting trend noticed by NPR's Morning Edition: the theft of car stereos, once a ubiquitous urban crime, may be going the way of train robberies: It's a crime that plagued car owners throughout the 1990s...

Hands on: Griffin iTrip Auto Universal FM Transmitter - Slippery Brick

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Hands on: Griffin iTrip Auto Universal FM Transmitter
Slippery Brick, OR
Just like that your player has replaced your car radio. Its all pretty easy to operate. And the device works pretty well. Youre getting what you pay for. Just realize that you wont be getting optimal sound. It has a stereo and mono setting, .

Buying new car stereo puts frustration on playlist | Eric 2.0
Stolen were a GPS unit, a stereo and the iPod attached to that car stereo. I made the mistake of leaving the GPS suction-cupped to the windshield, a come-and-get-me signal for brazen smash-and-grab crooks. I was mad and distraught. ...

Shreveport Police search for owner of stolen car stereo - KSLA-TV

Shreveport Police search for owner of stolen car stereo
KSLA-TV, LA
SHREVEPORT, LA (KSLA) - The public's help is needed by Shreveport Police in finding the owner of a car stereo system that was recovered by police investigators. According to Shreveport investigators, the stereo system may have been stolen between .

double-sized car stereo in storage bin - TSXClub.com Forums
So I am going to install my new Pioneer AVICF500BT GPS its the size of any double-sized car stereo, its the exact front-panel design as the AVIC-90BT...

The death of car stereo theft EUR New Tech Gadgets & Electronic .
Compare the first CD changer by Sony, which cost $1500, with a decent car stereo now, at a fifth of the price. In the 1990s, that Sony brand stereo was free money: a thief could rip it free in less than ten seconds. Free money. ...

Around the Block | 2009 Mini Cooper Convertible Fun by Almost Any . - New York Times

New York Times

Around the Block | 2009 Mini Cooper Convertible Fun by Almost Any .
New York Times, United States
The stereo is decent if not overwhelming; my test cars could have used the optional ($500) wind deflector to reduce the buffeting at freeway speeds. The S is an entirely different car. It launched at stoplights like a diminutive AA-fuel dragster, .

The death of car stereo theft - Geek.com

The death of car stereo theft
Geek.com
In the 1990s, this used to be a common sight: car stereo theft was ubiquitous. But good news! The double oughts make stereo theft all but a thing of the past. According to Washington DC police officer Mark Lakomec, the last ten years have seen a .

Pizza worker with big heart repaid by having his car stereo stolen - The Northwest Florida Daily News

Pizza worker with big heart repaid by having his car stereo stolen
The Northwest Florida Daily News, FL
NICEVILLE -- A Papa John's employee doing a favor for a customer got the raw end of the deal when his customer allegedly stole the sound system out of his car. The victim was working inside at the John Sims Parkway Papa John's in Niceville, .

Buying new car stereo puts frustration on playlist - Chicago Tribune

Buying new car stereo puts frustration on playlist
Chicago Tribune, United States
My car was broken into last week. It happened during lunch after I parked in a bustling Chicago neighborhood. Broken was the passenger-side window. Stolen were a GPS unit, a stereo and the iPod attached to that car stereo. I made the mistake of leaving .

XM Satellite Radio Vs. Sirius | Car Stereo Critics
Both Sirius and XM Satellite Radio have something wonderful to offer their subscribers and both of them require specialized equipment in order to operate...

Upgrade a Car: Active Lifestyle - CNET News

Upgrade a Car: Active Lifestyle
CNET News, CA
For example, the Volkswagen Tiguan S has great acceleration and handling, but lackluster dashboard tech at the S trim level. Instead of leaving well enough alone, we've decided to create our ideal setup for a high-tech Tiguan. We replace the stereo, .

Home Run Derby » Alfonso Soriano has a Big Ass Car Stereo
Tip to Soriano - avoid driving through Rockford, IL with their loud car stereo laws. Then again, if Soriano can afford that system, he can afford paying the potential fines that come along with playing music on it. ...

India's Nano, Driving Like a (National) Dream - Washington Post

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India's Nano, Driving Like a (National) Dream
Washington Post, United States
The Nano costs about $2000, making car ownership accessible to many who could otherwise not afford it. But it comes without such frills as air-conditioning, a stereo or airbags. Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate .
Video: Ultracheap Car to Hit India's Streets in July The Associated Press

The Nano is coming! Is that good? Bizmology
10 Things You Should Know About the Tata Nano U.S. News & World Report
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Car stereo thieves looking elsewhere to make those ends
At least one in five Engadget staffers can attest: car stereo crime was all the rage in the 1990s, and needless to say, we were all on the losing end of the deal. These days, however, larceny cases involving in-dash head units has ...

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