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The 5th AES International Conference on Automotive Audio will be in Dearborn, Michigan, June, 2022. We'll share all the news, upcoming and ongoing events here. Also look for information and conversations from our committee members, keynote speakers, and sponsors.

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UPDATE — 2021 AES International Conference on Automotive Audio Rescheduled to June 2022

2021 AES International Conference on Automotive Audio Shifts to June 2022; Call for Contributions Postponed; New conference dates for June 2022 to be finalized soon!
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Feb 22, 2021  · Dawn Geary  · Conference Information  · Pinned Announcement

 

 

 

 

 

Continental Plays with the Future of Car Audio

Rather than pack even more speakers into the cockpit, the German supplier’s Ac2ated system will turn the car into a speaker. . .
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Feb 23, 2021  · Car and Driver  · Industry Information

 

 

 

 

 

The Maserati MC20 Got a Premium Sound System From the Audio Geniuses at Sonus Faber

As news of the new Maserati MC20 sports car, and its powerful new V-6 engine, sends shockwaves through the automotive world, waves of a musical nature are being made by its Sonus faber audio system. It’s the first time the famed audio company has developed components for a car. . .
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Feb 9, 2021  · RobbReport  · Industry Information

 

 

 

 

 

Bentley NAIM and Focal Come Together to Create Two New Luxury Audio Products

Another two companies working together in automotive and audio sectors that have been cooperating for a while are Naim and Bentley. The companies are moving closer together with two new products that leverage the Bentley connection and are aimed at people who want something a bit special from their favorite brands. . .
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Jan 26, 2021  · Forbes  · Industry Information

 

 

 

 

 

Detroit auto show leaving downtown for Pontiac as COVID-19 fears continue

After years spent trying to reinvent itself as an indoor-outdoor event that would fill downtown Detroit with new cars and automotive festivities, the North American International Auto Show is folding its tent for 2021, relocating from TCF Center on the city’s riverfront to M1 Concourse, a small development that includes a racetrack surrounded by luxury garages in Pontiac. . .
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Jan 19, 2021  · Detroit Free Press  · Industry News

 

 

 

 

 

New All-Outdoor Motor Bella at M1 Creates Bridge to the Future While North American International Auto Show Pauses for 2021

The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) announced it will not hold its 2021 auto show as planned. Instead, show officials revealed a "bridge to the future" with an auto-centric event called Motor Bella. . .
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Jan 19, 2021  · Cision PR Newswire  · Industry News

 

 

 

 

 

McIntosh Gave the New Jeep Grand Wagoneer Concept a Premium Sound System, and It Sings

Largely absent from the automotive scene for 20 years, apart from the special-edition Ford GT celebrating the marque’s 100th anniversary and custom systems for the car audio aftermarket, McIntosh dives back into the car-sound party, and it’s a welcome return. . .
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Jan 12, 2021  · RobbReport  · Industry Information

 

 

 

 

 

APEI Automotive Audio Event Moderated by Roger Shively - Coming this January!

The mission of the APEI Automotive Pillar is to explore and explain the practical approach and development of all the products that are conceived, planned, designed, and implemented in automotive car audio. . .
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Jan 5, 2021  · JJR Acoustics  · Industry News

 

 

 

 

 

Why Electric Cars Are Getting Louder

Electric vehicles are notoriously quiet. But new laws are pushing automakers to experiment with unusual noises. . .
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Dec 29, 2020  · Discover Magazine  · Industry Information

 

 

 

 

 

UPDATE — NEW CONFERENCE DATES: October 6-8, 2021

2021 AES International Conference on Automotive Audio Shifts to October 2021; Call for Contributions Opens on December 14, 2020
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Oct 28, 2020  · Dawn Geary  · Conference Information  · Announcement

 

 

 

 

 

NAIAS Moves Reimagined Show to September 2021 and Beyond

The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) today announced it will move its reimagined indoor and outdoor show, originally planned for summer 2021, to Sept. 28 – Oct. 9, 2021. NAIAS officials say the show is teed up to be a global powerhouse of current product and next-generation mobility combined with immersive brand activations and product engagement for both the international media and the public. . .
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Sep 29, 2020  · North American International Auto Show  · Industry News

 

 

 

 

 

Detroit Auto Show Moves to Fall, Snatching Prime Window from L.A. Auto Show

Less than two weeks after the Los Angeles auto show’s move from November to May upset the balance of power among the auto industry’s top events for unveiling new vehicles, the Detroit show just snatched the big prize – the sole available time slot for a major show in the fall, the heart of new-vehicle intro season. . .
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Sep 29, 2020  · Detroit Free Press  · Industry News

 

 

 

 

 

What’s Next for Automotive Audio in a Disruptive Mobility World?

2021 AES International Conference on Automotive Audio Set for Detroit – June 23-25, 2021
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Sep 15, 2020  · Dawn Geary  · Conference Information

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