XTRONS brings updated stereos for the largest car builder in Italy Despite Italy’s reputation for luxury supercars, a Fiat is very much a car for the people. Headquartered in Turin, and dating back to 1899, the company has made small, practical and loveable vehicles their stock-in-trade. Known for playful design flourishes and rugged-but-cute […]
Read MoreThe wait is over. We finally have our hands on the first batch of Android Nougat 7.1 car stereos. In our previous blog, we highlighted some of the developments Android had introduced since the Android Lollipop 5.1 and now we’re going to take a closer look at vehicle specific versions. Take a look at […]
Read MoreWith the impending release of the Android Nougat 7.1 car stereo range, we wanted to let you in on a few of the improvements you can begin to benefit from. The Android Nougat 7.1 car stereos are set to arrive at Xtrons in the coming weeks and will be available on Double Din universal […]
Read MoreDashboard cameras (dash cams) have rapidly risen in popularity, thanks to their numerous benefits and affordability. Luckily, Xtrons have a range of affordable dash cams to meet the demands. Why should you consider buying a dash cam? If you’re not quite sure of the purpose of a dash cam, they carefully record images and […]
Read MoreIt’s safe to say that the car stereo has dramatically evolved over this last century. From the humble AM radio to new FM frequencies, to the introduction of 8 track, which transformed into cassettes and then CDs, until Bluetooth encouraged the arrival the infotainment system. Since 2010 Google and Android have emerged as the […]
Read MoreWindows CE (WinCE) derived from the Microsoft Windows operating system but has been engineered to include or embed itself on more space-constrained devices such as car stereo head units. The familiar user interface and recognisable features of Windows are the WinCE car stereo’s most endearing qualities, because so many people are used to operating […]
Read MoreIt wasn’t too long ago when WinCE and Android OS (Operating Systems) were in completely different weight categories and you wouldn’t even begin to compare them. But now the two titans of in-car entertainment systems are battling it out to become the most credible heavyweight in the market. History clearly shows how the previous punching […]
Read MoreHaving recently announced a deal to ship to one of the world’s biggest car loving and car manufacturing nations, we thought we’d create a blog appreciating nations and their cars. Stereotypically, the nation we’ve just secured shipping links with is renowned for its food. Pizza, pasta and tiramisu are all steeped within this nation’s […]
Read MoreImproving or enhancing your car can often concur great costs. Modifications to your engine, time consuming bodywork and other alterations usually require expensive parts and labour. However, it is still possible to add that little bit extra to your car without breaking the bank. Here are 5 affordable car accessories that can improve your […]
Read MoreA lot of you can probably remember a time when a long-distance car journey to visit a distant relative required serious planning and organising (in terms of in-car entertainment). It probably included a travel version of Battleships, felt pens and a range of sugary treats. All of which became a recipe for disagreements and arguments […]
Read MoreOne thing that must be said for our Quad-Core Android car stereos is that they should not be disregarded just because of the arrival of our Octa-Core head units. Why shouldn’t you disregard Quad-Core Android car stereos? Although Quad (four) is half of Octa (eight), it doesn’t mean that it has half the qualities […]
Read MoreThe crisp connection and soothing, uninterrupted sound of a DAB car radio is unmistakable; it’s no surprise our customers are putting this feature towards the top end of their basic requirements when purchasing a new head unit. And in case you were wondering why, we’ve covered a few of the FAQs surrounding DAB car […]
Read MoreMercedes are a front runner when it comes to innovation and design. That’s why we have continuously developed our Mercedes Android car stereos, head units and accessories to complement the rate and quality at which the brand itself evolves. Mercedes Android Marshmallow 6.0 Octa-Core Range: Mercedes-Benz S-Class Android 6.0 Car Stereo PB76M220AP […]
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