Car Audio & Tech News, Guides & Advice
Expert buying advice, product launches and how-to guides from the CEN team in Nottingham.
Expert Advice, Straight From the CEN Team
Welcome to the CEN blog — your home for expert advice, product launches and buying guides from one of the UK's leading car audio, dash cam and tech specialists. Based in Nottingham and trading for over a decade, CEN is an authorised UK retailer for over 80 brands including Alpine, Pioneer, Focal, JL Audio, VIOFO and Thinkware.
Here you'll find in-depth product reviews, installation and setup guides, comparisons between the latest car stereos and dash cams, and news on Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, home AV, photography gear and off-grid power. Every post is written by our in-house team — the same people who answer your questions and hand-pick our range — so the advice you read here is the advice we'd give you in person.
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New at CEN: DJI Osmo Action 6 — Variable Aperture Changes the Game
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PolarPro Peter McKinnon Series Helix VND 2-5 Stop MagLock Lens Filter System
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