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North Andover, Mass - February 27, 2025 - The Mobile Electronics Association (MEA) is thrilled to announce announced that industry professionals can now submit their nominations for inclusion in the 2025 Mobile Electronics Industry Hall of Fame. Nominations will be accepted until June 9, 2025. The Hall of Fame recognizes the outstanding contributions and achievements of individuals within the mobile electronics industry.

The Industry Hall of Fame aims to honor industry veterans, innovators, and leaders who have made significant contributions to the advancement and growth of the mobile electronics sector. By recognizing their exceptional accomplishments, the Hall of Fame seeks to inspire future generations and celebrate the industry's rich history.

The official announcement of the class of 2025 will take place shortly before the KnowledgeFest Dallas event, an annual gathering of industry professionals, manufacturers, retailers, and enthusiasts. This prestigious occasion will showcase the individuals who have left an indelible mark on the mobile electronics industry through their expertise, vision, and dedication.

"The Mobile Electronics Industry Hall of Fame was created as a platform to honor the remarkable individuals who have shaped and revolutionized the mobile electronics industry," said Chris Cook, President of the Mobile Electronics Association. "Our esteemed panel of judges look forward to reviewing the nominees for inclusion in the class of 2025."

KnowledgeFest Dallas, renowned for its educational seminars, product demonstrations, and networking opportunities, provides the perfect setting for the Industry Hall of Fame. Attendees can expect a memorable and inspiring ceremony that pays tribute to the honorees and their significant contributions.

The Industry Hall of Fame will continue to recognize and celebrate individuals each year, ensuring that the mobile electronics industry's legacy is preserved and shared with future generations. MEA extends an invitation to all industry professionals, enthusiasts, and media to attend the KnowledgeFest Dallas.

To nominate a deserving individual please go to: meindustryawards.com/hall-of-fame-nominations/

For more information about the Industry Hall of Fame, please visit MEIndustryAwards.com or contact Chris Cook at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

About the Mobile Electronics Association
Mobile Electronics Association (MEA) is a trade association comprised of installing dealers and product vendors dedicated to serving the needs of the mobile electronics specialist industry. MEA owns and produces KnowledgeFest, regional trade-only industry events that combine educational programming and vendor training with a trade show floor. MEA owns and publishes the monthly Mobile Electronics® magazine, which is the industry’s #1 resource, as well as other digital media, including websites and the industry’s e-newsletter Hotwire. MEA provides software and data-driven services to vendors and retailers. Learn more at mobile-electronics.com
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TORRANCE, CA–Rydeen Mobile Electronics is proud to announce it will exhibit at KnowledgeFest in Las Vegas and will conduct a training session on the first day of the show.

Rydeen leaders will present a session on how to boost profits with Rydeen ADAS advanced safety products and TEZspex Tesla accessories.

The Rydeen training will be held Friday, January 31 at 1:45 pm in room Versailles 2 of the Paris Hotel.

Additionally, dealers may visit us at booth #1107 on the show floor during KnowledgeFest.

KnowledgeFest Las Vegas will be held January 31 to February 2.  To register click here.

To learn more about Rydeen, visit https://rydeenmobile.com/

RYDEEN Mobile Electronics is dedicated to providing cutting-edge solutions for vehicle safety and driver awareness. Our mission is to reduce auto accidents and auto thefts, ensuring "peace of mind every day" for drivers across the globe. For more information, visit our website at www.rydeenmobile.com.

We have 11 representatives across the United States. Each representative is dedicated to providing exceptional service and support, ensuring that RYDEEN’s innovative safety solutions reach dealers and consumers nationwide.

 

For more information or to place an order, please get in touch with us at 310-787-7880

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Torrance, California – 10/22/2025 – Rydeen Mobile Electronics is thrilled to announce new 360 products at SEMA 2025, the world premiere of its latest innovations, including MiNy360, – the compact, stand-alone dash camera, new generation of TOMBO 360 with new features, that’s set to turn heads at this year’s SEMA Show, November 4–7, 2025, Las Vegas Convention Center, North Hall booth #10109.

As the “little brother” of the highly successful TOMBO 360, the new MiNy360 packs powerful features into a sleek, portable unit:

• 3-inch wide touch display for intuitive control.

• True 360° stand-alone dash camera for maximum road and vehicle interior coverage.

• A bold new entry in the Rydeen 360 family, delivering our trusted quality in a smaller, more accessible form.

• Easy USB-C connection and Transfarble Vehicle to Vehicle Design

• A lot more features yet to be described.

Rydeen has a long-standing reputation for debuting groundbreaking automotive solutions, and the MiNy360 is no exception. Visitors will have the chance to explore this exciting new release — and more features will be shown to SEMA visitors only, so join us at our SEMA booth for a little fun: treasure hunting, exclusive previews… and first-hand access to products that will define the road ahead in 2026 and beyond.

Join us at SEMA 2025 — LVCC North Hall #10109 — and see what RYDEEN brings to your store for driving the business for added profits. “RYDEEN has always been about innovation & profitability, and the MiNy360 will be the big thing can come in small packages,” said Rex Barfield, Strategic Sales Manager at RYDEEN. “We can’t wait to share it with the world at SEMA” Berfield continues.

For sales inquiries or more information, please contact Rydeen Mobile at 310-787-7880or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

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Holly Hill, Fla. – October 29, 2025Axxess® by Metra Electronics® is set to unveil its latest innovation in audio integration at the 2025 SEMA Show: the new AXSWC-2 Steering Wheel Control Data Interface. Designed for seamless installation of aftermarket radios, the AXSWC-2 features automatic vehicle and radio detection, streamlining the process for professional installers and DIY enthusiasts alike. This new interface will be showcased at Metra's booth, #10439, in the North Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center, from November 4th to 7th.

The AXSWC-2 is a versatile solution that fits most vehicles, including Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep® models with CAN Data Systems. With preset controls, installers save valuable time, while Axxess’s patented technology interprets data commands, eliminating the need for additional interface purchases. With upgraded technology, the AXSWC-2 supports adaptive (learning) steering wheel control systems and is compatible with virtually all radio brands, including less common options. Customization is easy with the free Axxess Updater app, available for smartphones and tablets, allowing users to remap buttons, assign dual functions, and fine-tune the interface to meet their needs.

Product experts will be on-site to meet with SEMA show attendees and provide more information. Additional details will be available at AxxessInterfaces.com soon after the show.

Visit the Vehicle Fit Guide at MetraOnline.com for up-to-date vehicle-specific information.

About Metra Electronics®

At Metra, 12volt installation and integration is our passion. We strive to continuously offer the highest quality products to meet the fluctuating technological challenges of the automotive world. We actively listen to our customers’ requests and invest resources in developing the highest-quality dash kits and harness solutions. We make dash kits for more vehicle applications than anyone else in the world. That’s why we’ve been known as “The Installer’s Choice” ® for over 75 years. Our other brands include: Axxess®, T-SPEC®, The Install Bay®, Heise LED Lighting Systems®, iBEAM Vehicle Safety Systems®, Shuriken High Performance Batteries®, Raptor®, Ballistic®, AmmoTenna®, Metra PowerSports®, Saddle Tramp®, Metra Marine®, and Daytona Lights®. For ordering information and pricing, visit Metra Electronics online at MetraOnline.com or call 386-257-2956.

Orlando, FL – October 27, 2025 – VOXX by Gentex Corporation is proud to announce its participation in the 2025 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, where the company will unveil a wide range of cutting-edge automotive technologies. Attendees can explore the latest advancements from VOXX at Booth #10809 from November 4–7, 2025 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

From advanced driver assistance systems to next-generation in-vehicle entertainment, VOXX by Gentex continues to push innovation forward. Below are just a few of the exciting new products being showcased:

1. ACADC5 4K AI Dash Cam

Where intelligence meets clarity — the new ACADC5 4K AI Dash Cam sets a new benchmark for advanced driver safety. Featuring both front and rear cameras with crystal-clear recording, the system integrates LED and visual indicators to support its AI-driven safety alerts. The ACADC5 provides forward collision, rear traffic, and pedestrian warnings, along with lane-departure monitoring, a virtual bumper, and stop-and-go notifications. Through the VOXX ADAS app, users can easily access and manage dash cam footage and storage.

2. VOXX eKey – Phone-as-a-Key Technology

With VOXX eKey, drivers can turn their smartphone into their car key — eliminating the need to carry both. This ultra-secure phone-as-a-key solution is compatible across multiple vehicles and platforms. At the VOXX booth, attendees can experience two user setups—one showcasing an advanced installation and another highlighting a basic integration—guided by VOXX’s eKey experts.

3. VOXX Mobile Video – 11.6” Smart TV Seatback System

The largest seatback system ever from VOXX, the new 11.6” Smart TV System redefines the rear-seat entertainment experience with enhanced technologies, including vibrant 11.6” high-definition touchscreen monitors, Remote Game Access that lets users connect to their home gaming consoles on the go, Bluetooth support for both the included wireless headphones and users’ preferred headphones or earbuds, and customizable mood lighting to create an immersive in-vehicle atmosphere.
Available in both DVD and mech-less configurations to meet a wide range of consumer preferences—and designed for streamlined installation by our channel partners—this latest evolution in Rear-Seat Entertainment truly brings today’s living room experience to the road.

4. BP1 – GM Global B Interface for DIRECTED Systems

Introducing the BP1, a plug-and-play interface that bridges GM Global B vehicles with DIRECTED’s digital remote start and security systems. The BP1 acts as a ‘digital key’ to the vehicle, providing an all-new digital immobilizer interface via D2D2.0 communication. It eliminates the need to surrender a customer key for newer GM applications and is programmable with the new DKPROG tool. In the Remote Start, Security & Telematics section, VOXX will also showcase updated product lines from VIPER, AVITAL, PRESTIGE, EXCALIBUR, and more.

5. Custom Defender Build – Featuring VOXX & Gentex Tech

VOXX has partnered with Osprey Custom Cars to debut a custom Defender build featuring the latest VOXX and Gentex technologies. The vehicle includes the VOXX ADAS ACADC5 AI Dash Cam, ACAM4 camera, PSD4FR parking sensors, VIPER D9957V with DS4, DIRECTED 7052 wireless keypad, and the Gentex ADVGENFLCHLN Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror with HomeLink®. Additional upgrades and surprises will be revealed at the booth.

6. Commercial & Dealer Solutions

VOXX also provides a robust line of commercial-grade and car dealer solutions, including cruise controls, camera systems, lumbar supports, and premium interior leather upholstery. Designed for durability and performance, these products support fleet upfitting, OEM enhancements, and retail sales opportunities—helping partners expand offerings and drive customer satisfaction.
Swing by Booth 10809 – Whether you're into cutting-edge tech or business-ready systems, we've got something for you. Let’s talk shop. Let’s talk installs. Let’s talk about what’s next. See you at SEMA!
For more information about VOXX By Gentex Corporation and its range of automotive aftermarket solutions, please visit https://www.voxxelectronics.com. Follow us on Social Media at Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

About VOXX By Gentex Corporation:

VOXX By Gentex Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of Gentex Corporation. VOXX stands at the forefront of automotive technology, specializing in remote start, security and telematics, rear seat entertainment, driver safety, automotive interior enhancements, and commercial/fleet solutions.

About Gentex:

Founded in 1974, Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ: GNTX) is a technology company that leverages its core competencies, strategic partnerships, acquisitions, and ongoing research to create market-leading positions in a variety of verticals. You can view some of the Company’s latest technology at www.gentex.com.

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