Recently, there has been a lot of buzz about going green in an effort to keep our environment safe and sound. May industries have taken aggressive actions towards this type of campaign by re-engineering their products to make them environmentally safe. The car audio industry was one of the strong supports and they introduced new technologies that take the industry to a new level of maintaining a green environment.

2010 was a very busy year for the car audio manufacturers. They have deployed new techniques that will better benefit the environment and the consumer. Car enthusiasts will be interested in upgrading and customizing their vehicles more than ever due to the advanced technologies that were implement in new 2010 audio line.

Since headunits are considered to be one of the most important car audio components, well known manufacturers added new functionalities that will help provide better fuel consumption and efficiency. Name brand navigation units are equipped with a built-in Eco-friendly navigation feature which monitors your car’s impact on the environment. This revolutionary technology will make the driver aware of his/her car’s fuel consumption, CO2 emissions and fuel prices. The Eco friendly navigation sends recommendation on how to optimize fuel usage for better a driving experience.

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