Memphis Car Audio

Memphis Car Audio is an aftermarket audio equipment manufacturer which was founded in Memphis, Tennessee in 1964. They began business with 4-track tape players and mono speakers, under the "Arthur Fulmer Radios" brand, and then changed to Fultron in the 70's. Later they were leaders with aftermarket 8-track player category. They even offered a variety of CB's and a CB/AM radio combo. They were the first company to offer an aftermarket push button FM radio. In the 90's the ARIA brand was born as their "high end line". In 1998, they re-branded to Memphis Car Audio to better reflect their roots in the "Home of the Blues and the Birthplace of Rock and Roll". It is one of the top selling and top performing car audio companies of today. It competes with other top companies such as; JL Audio, Kicker, etc. Memphis Car Audio has been voted "Best Overall" by Inside Track for the sixth year straight, more than any other car audio company ever in the 24 year history of the I.T. survey. In 2008 Mobile Electronics Magazine readers voted the MOJO the "best subwoofer ever" and the MC1.1100 the "best subwoofer amplifier ever" and continues to dominate the car audio market. Memphis Car Audio received the CES Innovations Awards in 2001 for the Memphis Belle Amplifier(known as the HYBRID), in 2004 for the Sync & M3 subwoofers and in 2009 for their Shallow Mount Subs (less than 3 inches deep).


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