12VOLT CENTRAL STUDIOS (03.08.25) The 12volt Spin-to-Win Wheel was created to bring an element of fun to the 12volt industry. The weekly 12volt Spin-To-Win Wheel is now spinning in Year 6.

The 12volt Spin-To-Win Wheel rolled for the 312th time on Friday morning on March 7th. The Wheel landed on the Q Power space and the Voodoo Mobile Audio slip was drawn from the jar. An Instagram post of the winning spin slip was posted. A video of the Wheel spin was also posted.

We reached out to the lucky winner in Luling LA to let them know the Q Power prize will be headed their way. Russell  Mitchell was very happy to hear the news and is looking forward receiving the Q Power prize. During the phone call, Russell said business is really rockin’ with some tax refund action and is booked out 3 weeks in the bay!!

Spinning out a winner each Friday, a lucky 12volt retailer can win a cool prize and top brands receive visibility across the 12volt marketplace.

12volt brands with a space on the 12volt Spin-To-Win Wheel include KICKER, RDV, PowerBass, CRUX, JBL, Kenwood, JVC, THINKWARE, Race Sport Lighting, EBS Audio, King Boxes, Massive Audio, Q Power and VIPER. 12volt News and 12voltBeat $100. cash awards also have spaces on the 12volt Spin-To-Wheel for the winning 12volt retailer.

Past winners of the 12volt Spin-To-Win include…Stereo & Video Center-Tyler TX, The Outlaw Garage-Franklin TN, Exotic Sounds-West Palm Beach FL, Endless Possibilities-Aurora IL., Go Auto Sound in Union City NJ, Al&Ed’s South Bay CA, No Limitz Car Audio in Upland CA, Neil’s Specialty-Eureka CA, Sturgess Customs-Lexington SC, Audio By Art-San Antonio TX, SMS Car Audio in Marreo LA and Sweet Wheelz in Mississauga Ontario Canada, Cartronics in Biscayne FL, The CarAudio Shop in St Louis MO, Exotic Sounds in West Palm Beach FL, High North Customs in Grand Prairie Alberta Canada and AMS Audio in Bakersfield CA, Team QRT in Abbeyville LA and California Sound in Fontana CA and Jackie Cooper Electronics, Oklahoma City OK, MARS Audio-Orlando FL, All American Audio in Nutley NJ, Proline Car Stereo in Brooklyn NY, Custom Shop Miami, Tunes and Tint in Lakeland FL, Mobile Concepts Inc in Mokena IL, Seismic Auto Sound in Concord CA, Brooklyn Car Audio in Brooklyn NY, Audio Solutions in Florence MS, Enhanced Customs in Largo FL, Rayco Auto Clinic, Audio Design in San Jose CA, Go Bass Mode in Florida, Avenue Sound in Freeport NY, Audio Plus in Riverview FL, Stereo Zone in Whittier CA, In-Phase Car Audio in Omaha NE, AutoLife Group, N&H Electronics, SK Customs, Land & Sea, The Audio One, NC Custom Shop,Tint World Orlando, Ricky Smith’s Audio, VIP Custom Woks, Mobile Audio Concepts, Audio Lad, Sound Sensations, Dave’s Stereo, Stereo Design, Badlands Customs, Custom Audio-Erie PA, Voltz Autosports-Bridgeport CT, Infinity Sound and Security-Kissimmee, Autosport Plus-Canton OH, Stereo City Pros in Carmichael CA, Devine Concepts in Naples FL, The Sound Shop in Indian Trail NC, Extreme Performance Audio in Fresno CA, Audio Depot in Arlington TX, Audio Security in Houston TX, Earmark Car Audio and Marine in Lewisville TX, Audio Jam in Bear DE, Stereo City Ontario, Ontario CA, Audio By Art, San Antonio TX, Code Zero Customs in Tulsa OK, Ken’s Car Tunes in Mobile AL, Soundz Plus in Naperville IL, Markland Designs in Lithonia GA, Electronics Plus in Salinas CA, Xtreme Autosports in Santa Clarita CA, Superior Audio Sounds in San Angelo TX, Model Electronics in Ramsey NJ, Texas Dreamz Customs in Spring TX, Wired Electronics in Linden NJ and Intense Car Audio in OKC, OK, Underground Auto in Sarasota FL, Car Toys Tulsa in Tulsa OK,  Real Audio in Erie PA, Go Autosound in Union NJ, DFM Stereo in Ukiah CA, Impact Tint and Audio in Tyler TX, Mobile Sound Systems in Arlington TX, Redline Audio and Performance In Spindale NC, Car Audio Land in San Diego CA, Audio X Custom Car Audio in Florence AL, River Oaks Car Stereo in Houston TX, American Radio Orlando in Sanford FL, Illustrious Customs in Woodbridge VA, Remote Start Pros in Lawrence MA, HiPro Audio in Victoria TX, AudioPlanetNY in Huntington Station NY, Endless Possibilities in Aurora IL, Audio Finesse in Santa Monica, Drive Customs in San Luis Obispo CA, Custom Works, Noblesville IN, AtoZ Detail in West Haven CT, Cars 843 in Charleston SC, CarTunes Atlanta in Atlanta GA, Mobile Concepts in Garwood NJ, Duke’s Car Stereo in Flint MI, Infinity Auto Sound, King Car Audio in Norwalk CT, PopTronics in Baltimore MD, Sanford Sound in Sanford ME,  Angelvip2474 in Draper UT, Dynamic Car Audio in Baltimore MD, Hi-Pro Audio in Victoria TX, Car Stereo Max in Houston, Pro Audio Center in Richland MS, Rhodes Off-Roads in Farmington MO, Model Electronics in Ramsey NJ, Class A Sounds in Athens OH. Just Audio Video in North Providence RI, CT_Custom in Philadelphia, Audio Solutions in Florence MS and The Audio Shop RC in Rapid City SD, DG Motorsportz in High Point NC, ST Mobile in Texarkana TX, AR Custom OC in Orange CA, Temecula Mobile Sound in Temecula CA,  Unique Auto Sound in Lindenhurst NY, D’s Garage in Corona CA and DS2 Mobile Solutionz in Tomball TX, C G Car Audio in Kissimmee FL, California Audio in West Valley City UT and The Action Audio Store in Wethersfield CT, Eclipse Car Audio in Vancouver WA, Electronics Depot Car Audio in Altamonte Springs FL. Car Audio Garage in Pearland TX, Pinnacle Autosound in Lake City FL, J H Audio in Bowling Green VA, The Car Audio Shop StL in High Ridge MO, Anthonys Car Stereo in North Highlands CA, Flynn Audio in Middleton WI, Living Loud Car Audio in Pelham AL, Trail Star Audio in Minnesota, On The Spot Audio in Pennsauken NJ, Animated Car Audio in Essex MD, West Coast Car Audio in Citrus Heights CA, Modified Auto Sound in East Alton IL, Star Car Audio in Hermiston OR, VapeNAudio in Clovis CA, SoundWorks in Millersville MD Eclipse Car Audio in Vancouver WA, J A Custom Audio in Houston TX Jose Electronics in North Hills CA,  Sound Proof Car Stereo in Douglasville GA, Auto Additions in Springfield IL, Elite Car Audio in Hollywood CA, Masters Car Stereo in Greenville SC, Audio Plus in Eden NC, Seismic AutoSound in Novato CA, Car Audio Addicts in Pittsburgh PA and AudioKing Tinting in Yakima WA, Arias Tint and Alarms in Duncanville TX, Odeh Car Audio in Gadsden AL, 12volt Specialist in Newark DE, Cutting Edge Audio in San Diego CA, Southern Auto Fab in Lafayette LA, California Sound in Fontana CA, Big Boyz Toyz in Florence SC, 740 Audio in Athens OH and 12volt Outfitters in Hollywood FL., High Quality Auto Sound, Lawrence MA, Custom Car Stereo SC in Spartanburg SC, Zier Box in Dallas TX, Maximum in Manville NJ, Audio Car Stereo in Miami FL, Mach 1 Audio in Washington MO, Doren Car Stereo in Queens Village NY, Side-x-Side Audio in South Charleston WV, Sound Concept in Nanuet NY, Pda Road Gear in Littleton CO and A-Plus Audio and Tinting  Newington CT, Audio Electronics in Indianapolis IN, Tint and Sound in Frederick MD, Tint World Wilmington DE, VIP Autoworks in Mentor OH, All Out Audio in Killeen TX, Yong’s Audio in Indianapolis IN, Custom Audio Concepts in Lima OH, Clear Vibrations in Quakertown PA, The Outlaw Garage in Columbia TN, Xpert Car Audio in Layton UT, No Doubt Window Tint in Ardmore OK, San Diego Car Stereo in San Diego CA, Smart Audio in Lawrence MA, Car Audio One in Chula Vista CA, Audio Excellence in Orlando FL, Ultimate Sounds 1 in Wilmington NC, King Kong Custom Audio in Albuquerque NM. Manny’s Customs in Stockton CA, OD Car Audio in Pasco WA, Car Tunes on Line in Largo FL, INOV8 Audio in Houston TX, Kartel Mobile Electronics in Waterbury CT, Pro Auto Sound in Hialeah FL Mobile AVC in Brunswick ME, Fabulous Auto Alarms in Passaic NJ, Jimmy_Sound_System in Lawrence MA, American Audio Concepts in Houston TX, Arias Tint and Alarm in Duncanville TX, Big Papas Car Audio in Cincinnati OH, Houston Audio Lab in Houston TX, 901 Sound in Memphis TN, Kurtz Car Stereo in Traverse City MI, Sound By Stephen, Music In Motion in Alsip IL, Current Automotive Design in Sparta NJ, Prestige Sounds in Pompano Beach FL, Mobile AVC in Brunswick ME, Telza Audio in Columbia SC, Limelight Automotive in Webster NY, Victory Lap Auto Restyling East Moline IL, Unique Audio VA in Lorton VA, Builds by Paul in Litchfield AZ, Voodoo Customs in Haltom City TX, Elevated Design in Phoenix AZ, Mobilework/Tintworks in Santa Maria CA, Nappo Car Audio in Houston, Platinum Car Audio in Washington, Ballistic Audiowerks in Smithsburg MD,  Xteme-Car Audio in Bremerton WA, Beltline Motors in Decatur AL, Ultimate Sounds in Chattanooga TN, Santa Fe Auto Sound in Overland Park KS, Soundelux Car Audio in Chula Vista CA, Kartele Mobile Electronics in Waterbury CT, BK Audio in Pasco WA, CenCal Audio in Madura CA, Xtreme Auto Sound in Louisville KY,  Victorylap Auto Styling in East Moline IL, Car Trendz in Alexandria VA, BLVD Customs in Lakeland FL, Audio Systems in Montclair CA, Fitment_nyc_shop in Jamaica NY, King Audio in Norwalk CT. Foss Audio in Tukwila WA, OG Car Audio in Kissimmee FL, Tint and Tunes in Sacramento CA, Dr Dashboard in Evansville IN, The Sound Shop in Chino CA, Extreme Concepts in Albertville AL,The-King of Custom in Longwood FL, Car Audio Depot in Modesto CA and Audio Dreams in Acworth GA, PCH Custom Audio in Long Beach CA, Crazy Ralph’s Car Stereo in Gonzales LA,  Joe’s Cycle Therapy in Somerset MA, Cal Custom Audio in Tracy CA, NWA Audio in Bentonville AR,  XT Audio in Miami, Tim’s Audio in Newport OR, Build’s By Paul in Litchfield AZ, DAW Discount Audio in Paramount CA and M12 Audio in Bluefield WVA,  Jam City Pros in Caddo Mills TX, Finishline Shop in Lumberton NJ, Genuine Custom Audio in Riverside CA,Ballistic Autowerks in Hagerstown MD, Jeff’s Custom Car Audio in Royce TX, Pitbull’s in Houston, Aspen Sound in North Spokane WA, CP Designs in Jarrell TX and D&B Sales in Ft Wayne IN, Precision Custom Audio in Riverview FL, The King of Custom, Active Sound in NC,  Car Stereo Plus in Sumter SC,  Audioworks DE in Newark DE, Active Sounds in NC and Speed Car Audio in Dallas.

Congratulations to all.

WTF… Where’s The Fun……On the next spin of the 12volt Spin-To-Win Wheel 313 on Friday, March 14th

During the Show, BOSS is Unveiling New Products Plus a Fresh Brand Look and a Modern Update to its Well Known Elite Line of Audio Products

OXNARD, Calif., March 7, 2025 – BOSS Audio Systems (www.bossaudio.com), a respected name in 12-Volt aftermarket audio solutions, will showcase its enhanced Elite product line at MasterTech Expo 2025, held March 20-23 at the Mesa Convention Center in Mesa, Ariz.

“Elite represents our passion for delivering refined audio experiences,” said Colin Ross, BOSS Elite Associate Brand Manager. “Enthusiasts attending MasterTech Expo will witness firsthand how Elite has evolved to meet their demands for sound quality and thoughtful engineering. We’re especially excited to unveil our refreshed product lineup that brings together sophisticated features with real-world performance.”

The enhanced Elite lineup introduces several key improvements, including select .WX head units with user-friendly GUI design, expanded DSP customization capabilities, and seamless iDatalink Maestro® integration. Attendees will also discover brand-new amplifiers designed to deliver clean, powerful sound reproduction for automotive and marine applications.

Visitors to booth 500 & 501 can experience Elite’s fresh look and capabilities through an immersive demo car installation and hands-on product displays that showcase what’s possible when passion meets performance.

A standout addition to the Elite family is the new Harley-Davidson® digital media receiver (BE920WCPA.HD), featuring:

• Factory fit for 2014-2023 Road, Street, & Electra Glide 7-inch capacitive touchscreen
• Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™ (Wireless/Wired)
• SiriusXM-ready®
• iDatalink Maestro® embedded
• 4V Front, Rear & Sub pre-amp outputs
• IP66-rated dustproof & weatherproof
• Built-in DSP with 13-band EQ, crossover settings, and time alignment
• Push-to-Talk
• High Resolution FLAC
• Multicolor illumination
• Camera input

MasterTech Expo brings together the best minds in automotive customization, making it the perfect venue to showcase Elite’s enhanced lineup. The event unites professionals in automotive electrical, upholstery, fabrication, design, and automation, all focused on advancing vehicle interior customization.

For dealer opportunities and additional information about B.I.G., please visit sales.bossinternationalgroup.com

DSP Solutions Promises to Transform Boating Entertainment with Purpose-Built Marine Products

Camarillo, Calif., March 6, 2025 – DSP Solutions, Inc., an innovative new force in mobile and marine audio, is proud to announce the upcoming launch of its revolutionary marine audio brand (currently known as Project M) that will redefine marine entertainment systems through patented technology during a private launch event on March 19 in Mesa, Ariz. at the Mesa Convention Center.

“We’re introducing something that will fundamentally change how people experience audio on the water,” says Rachel West, Director of Brand Marketing at DSP Solutions. “Our engineering team has developed proprietary technology that achieves over 100 percent efficiency, a breakthrough that will transform marine audio installations and performance.

“Rob Osheaski, Director of OEM Marine at DSP Solutions, emphasizes the brand’s commitment to the marine industry. “We’ve developed this technology with a deep understanding of marine-specific challenges. From power management to environmental durability, every aspect has been engineered to exceed OEM expectations. This isn’t just an adaptation of automotive audio, it’s purpose-built marine technology that will set new industry standards.”

The new brand’s full marine product lineup includes:

 Purpose-built marine head units

 High-efficiency marine amplifiers

 Marine-grade speakers engineered for superior sound in open-water environments

During the launch event, marine industry professionals, including boat builders, dealers, installers, and media representatives, are invited to attend this first-look opportunity. Whether you’re looking to integrate cutting-edge audio technology into your boat builds or want to offer your customers the latest in marine entertainment, this is an event you won’t want to miss.

Project M will officially reveal its name during the invite-only private industry party, setting the stage for a game-changing launch.

For an invitation to the launch event visit the request form here: https://dspsi.com/projectm-rsvp/

About DSP Solutions, Inc.

DSP Solutions is a pioneering American mobile audio company dedicated to transforming in-vehicle entertainment. Its cutting-edge audio, video, and infotainment systems are engineered for automotive, power sports, and marine markets, delivering premium experiences to a diverse North American audience. Backed by innovative technology and industry expertise, DSP Solutions is redefining what’s possible in mobile audio.

HALIFAX NOVA SCOTIA (03.05.25) The Atlantic Car Stereo team rolled from their store in Dartmouth to Halifax to have a major presence in the Halifax Exhibition Centre for the 10th edition of the Motorcycle PowerSport Atlantic event… The largest event of its kind in Atlantic Canada. With hundreds of exhibitors, displaying their latest and greatest products in the industry, attendees found everything they needed to ride in style this season on their motorcycles, ATVs and UTVs along with accessories, parts and apparel.

Sarah and Darrell Russell led the team with great expectations. This was the first year for their store to exhibit at the event and after the three day run related that it was a terrific event and they certainly plan to attend in 2026. Chris and Amy completed the Atlantic Car StereoTeam.

The company occupied a 50′ x 20′ booth that spotlighted 2 company Harley‘s and a customers SideXSide showcasing the possibilities for enthusiast. The company was set up with attention grabbing displays, great graphics and inventory on site. In addition there was great support from Canadian distributor Automobility, their great distributor partner, and representative Richard Wade. Automobility shipped lighted Rockford Fosgate display panels that drew attention from across the event floor.

“Atlantic Car Stereo is a great business partner with us at Automobility. Working with this proactive dealer to drive business is a big win for all” Michael Berger related from the company’s Toronto warehouse.

After returning to the store Sarah Russell reported “We made tons of contacts and made great sales in the booth. In addition we have lots of appointments pre-booked for the spring when the weather clears up for the riding season. All in all, setting up a booth at the Motorcycle PowerSport Atlantic was a terrific investment. Exhibiting is 2026 in on the calendar”