Installing Apple Car Play or Android Auto Let’s cover why you need Apple Car Play or Android Auto. As our smartphones have become more and more sophisticated their capabilities have expanded. This one, pocket-size device can communicate, inform and entertain us like never before. It is only natural that we would want to… Continue reading Installing Apple Car Play or Android Auto
Toyota Supra: Upgrade Toyota Supra… here she is! The latest Toyota Supra is a stunner. It really is a fabulous looking car. As you may know, it is based on the BMW Z4 and while a great platform it does mean unfortunately it has inherited the BMW audio system. That’s a big let-down! Fortunately, we… Continue reading Toyota Supra: Upgrade
Porsche 997: Full Audio Upgrade BACKSTORY Porsche 997: Full Audio Upgrade The iconic Porsche 911 has been around since the 1960s. Since then, it’s remained faithful to the original design ethos and is still instantly recognisable. It’s a great car that’s at home both crossing Europe on the Grande Tour or popping down the road… Continue reading Porsche 997: Full Audio Upgrade
The Great Harman Kardon Shortage BACKSTORY Harman Kardon shortage: BMW BMW is a renowned vehicle manufacturer. I’ve owned quite a few in the past and my eldest drives a 330ci E46. I still take every opportunity to drive it and love its connection to the road. That car came with the upgraded Harman Kardon audio… Continue reading The Great Harman Kardon Shortage
Boxster Magic At Car and Home Stereo we have worked on just about every type of car over the years but ones we see a lot are the Porsche Boxster and Cayman. These fabulous cars are a joy to drive but the sound system is sadly lacking especially if the standard head unit is the… Continue reading Boxster Magic
Bentley and the Benz: Audio Upgrades About About the Project Modern vehicles often have very sophisticated information/entertainment systems built into the dashboard. In a lot of cases it would be just about impossible to change this and besides, why would you want to? They usually look great and offer large clear displays with all the… Continue reading Bentley and the Benz: Audio Upgrades
Audi TT: Audio Upgrade BACKSTORY Audi TT: Audio Upgrade The latest Mk3 Audi TT is packed with technology and has a very sophisticated infotainment system installed as standard (it desperately needs better speakers but that’s another story). But what of the Mk2 TT? Still a great car; but the old Chorus, Concert and RNS-E navigation… Continue reading Audi TT: Audio Upgrade
Improving your BMW audio About About the Project We have had a lot of calls recently from owners of newer BMW 1, 3 and 5 series vehicles complaining about the very poor sound quality of the factory audio system; even those with the Harman Kardon upgrade option. Some have described it as the worst sounding… Continue reading Improving the BMW audio
Digital Audio: BMW 1 Series BACKSTORY Back in the day.. ..it used to be so easy if we wanted a better sound in our car. Change the factory fitted radio, upgrade the speakers and maybe add an amplifier and sub. I can’t remember how many of these Audi A3s I’ve done over the years, it must… Continue reading BMW 1 Series: Digital Audio
Porsche Boxster Audio Upgrade The Porsche Boxster S is a superb car which offers exciting top-down performance with practical everyday driving capability. Unfortunately, the audio performance leaves an awful lot to be desired especially the base version that is only equipped with dash speakers. The biggest challenge, of course, is the convertible… Continue reading Porsche Boxster Audio Upgrade
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