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introduction of the company’s first line-up of HD Radio enabled home and portable

products that will be marketed under the Audiovox and Acoustic Research Brands.

 

Acoustic Research will introduce two high end table top units designed to marry the

quality sound that Acoustic Research is known for with the content provided by HD

Radio Broadcasting. Both the iHD-TR01 and the iHD-TR02 are high performance HD

Radio FM Stereo table top units. The iHD-TR01, with an MSRP of $149.99 features an

iPhone/iPod Dock, iTunes® Tagging, tray loading CD player, high fidelity sound and

other high end features. The iHD-TR02 is a derivative model high end HD Radio Table

top unit with an MSRP of $99.99.

 

“HD Radio broadcast listening is expanding everywhere, which has increased demand

for these products at retail,” said Tom Malone, President of Audiovox Electronics Corp.

“Millions of HD Radio receivers are being sold each year, and those numbers are

growing consistently. Our distribution channel combined with HD Radio Technology

should make this a win/win situation for our dealers.”

 

 

Under the Audiovox brand is the iHD-A01, an attractive iPad/iPhone/iPad docking

speaker system, with HD Radio FM Stereo, iTunes Tagging and high fidelity sound.

Featuring an attractive, high style, low profile design and a MSRP of $79.99.

 

Additionally from Audiovox is the iHD-BB01, a feature packed HD Radio FM Stereo

Boom box, including a top-load CD Player, iTunes Tagging and many other high value

features. MSRP of the iHD-BB01 is $129.99.

 

Also from Audiovox are two new HD Radio Portable Players. The iHD-P01 is one of the

most affordable HD Radio Receiver on the market today, with an MSRP of $59.99. The

iHD-P02 is the step-up model and includes the unique Artist Experience feature. HD

Radio receivers with Artist Experience display visual images such as Album Art from HD

Radio broadcasting stations. The MSRP for the iHD-P02 is $79.99.

 

The Acoustic Research and Audiovox branded HD Radio products will be supported

nationally with a multi-million dollar consumer marketing campaign in conjunction with

the HD Radio Digital Alliance that is designed to raise consumer awareness to HD

Radio Technology. A variety of marketing techniques are planned, including national

radio, internet and promotional events.

 

“We are delighted to be working closely with the Acoustic Research and Audiovox

teams for these exciting products,” said Bob Struble, President and CEO of iBiquity

Digital Corp., the developer of HD Radio Technology. “Audiovox is an innovative

market leader with world class retail distribution partners and we believe these new

products will get the market exposure they deserve through the relationship. We plan to

work closely with Audiovox and their retail partners to make this launch a great

success.”

 

To see the new HD Radio products by Acoustic Research and Audiovox, visit the

Audiovox Booth located in the Central Hall (#xxx) and the HD Radio booth, located in

the Central Hall (#9033).

 

 

Audiovox Electronics Corporation (AEC) is a wholly owned subsidiary of VOXX International Corporation

(NASDAQ:VOXX), a leading, global supplier of mobile and consumer electronics products. The

Company holds number one market share in rear seat entertainment as well as remote start systems and is the exclusive provider of SIRIUS XM satellite radio products in the aftermarket. AEC is also a

recognized leader in the marketing of automotive entertainment, rear observation, and vehicle security.

Its extensive distribution network includes power retailers and 12-volt specialists as well nearly all of the

major vehicle manufacturers (“OEMs”), both domestically and abroad.

 

Audiovox Electronics possesses a strong brand portfolio and its products ranks among the top ten in

almost every category in which they sell. Primary brands include Audiovox®, Invision®, Jensen®,

Omega®, Advent®, Code Alarm®, Prestige®, and Excalibur®.

 

Headquartered in Hauppauge, NY, Audiovox Electronics has a manufacturing facility in the United States,

and a robust international footprint with offices in Europe, Canada, Mexico and Venezuela. For additional

information, please visit our Web site at www.audiovoxproducts.com. 

 

VOXX International Corporation (NASDAQ:VOXX). The Company that began as Audiovox over 45 years

ago has morphed into a worldwide leader in many automotive and consumer electronics and accessories categories, and now into premium high-end audio. The Company’s brands hold leading market positions across a wide-spectrum of consumer and automotive segments.

 

Today, VOXX International is a global company….with an extensive distribution network that includes

some of the world’s Fortune 500 companies and an international footprint in Europe, Asia, Mexico and

South America, and a growing brand portfolio, which is now comprised of over 30 trusted brands

including Audiovox®, Klipsch®, RCA®, Invision®, Jensen®, Acoustic Research®, Jamo®, Energy®, Mac

Audio®, Magnat®, Heco®, Schwaiger®, and Oehlbach®. The Company continues to drive innovation

throughout all of its subsidiaries, and maintains its commitment to exceeding the needs of the consumers it serves. For additional information, please visit our Web site at www.voxxintl.com.

 

iBiquity Digital Corporation is the developer of HD Radio Technology, which is fueling the digital radio

revolution in the United States and around the world. The digital technology enables broadcasters to offer new HD2/HD3 FM channels through multicasting, crystal-clear sound and data service on both the AM and FM bands – all free, with no subscription fee. Leading broadcasters, consumer electronics

manufacturers, automakers and retailers are committed to HD Radio Technology. iBiquity Digital is a

privately held company with operations in Columbia, MD, Auburn Hills, MI, and Piscataway, NJ. For more

information, please visit www.hdradio.com and www.ibiquity.com.

 

Except for historical information contained herein, statements made in this release that would constitute

forward-looking statements may involve certain risks and uncertainties. All forward-looking statements

made in this release are based on currently available information and the Company assumes no

responsibility to update any such forward-looking statement. The following factors, among others, may

cause actual results to differ materially from the results suggested in the forward-looking statements. The factors include, but are not limited to, risks that may result from changes in the Company's business

operations; our ability to keep pace with technological advances; significant competition in the mobile and consumer electronics businesses as well as the wireless business; our relationships with key suppliers and customers; quality and consumer acceptance of newly introduced products; market volatility; nonavailability of product; excess inventory; price and product competition; new product introductions; the possibility that the review of our prior filings by the SEC may result in changes to our financial statements; and the possibility that stockholders or regulatory authorities may initiate proceedings against VOXX International Corporation and/or our officers and directors as a result of any restatements. Risk factors associated with our business, including some of the facts set forth herein, are detailed in the Company's Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended February 28, 2011 on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

 

Jeremy Stoehr

Audiovox Corporation

Tel: 631 436 6371 / Email: jstoehr@audiovox.com

 

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