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Does A Radar Detector Have To Be On The Windshield?

The short answer is “no.” Although windshield-mounted radar detectors are widely popular, many drivers prefer the stealth installation of a hidden radar detector for various reasons.

When K40 released the FIRST-EVER custom-installed radar detector in 1983 , it came with a “control head” which housed the radar alert LEDs and slide switches to control the detector…Read more

What The Best Radar Detectors Of 2023 Have To Offer According To Popular Mechanics

GPS technology Great range Visual and Audible Alerts False Alert Filtering Adjustable Sensitivity Adjustable Selectivity Front and Rear antennas Smartphone App/companion Customizable settings Customer Support The Radar Detectors That Consistently Make The “Best Of” Lists Year After Year Have One Or More Of The Following Features GPS Technology – Many radar detectors use GPS technology…Read more

K40’s Ticket-Free Guarantee – A History of Confidence

In 1983, K40 founder Jim Liautaud stamped the FIRST-EVER ticket-free guarantee on his K40 radar detectors. Back then, it was his “put your money where your mouth is” guarantee.

“If you get a radar or laser speeding ticket within one year of purchase, K40 will reimburse you for the full cost of the ticket.”

It sounds like…Read more

Dealer Spotlight: iNNovative Concepts

Nick Frazier, the owner of INNovative Concepts in Wilbraham, MA, recently installed a K40 Platinum360 front and rear radar detector and four Laser Defuser Optix on a 2022 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray.

Besides being a fantastic retail partner for K40 Electronics, INNovative Concepts is an industry-renowned retailer, and Nick is an award-winning installer.

About the Custom Installation of…Read more

Dealer Spotlight: Think Cartronics

Jerry Ricci-Ott, the owner of Think Cartronics in Houston, TX, recently installed a K40 Platinum 360 front and rear radar system and K40 Laser Defuser Optix on a 2022 Lucid Air Dream Edition.

Electric vehicles are a large part of the automotive future, and K40’s technology keeps pace with that technology to allow for the installation of its products in these high-tech…Read more

Dealer Spotlight: rolling tones

David Gold, owner of rolling tones in Concord, NC, recently installed a K40 Platinum360 front and rear radar detection system and Laser Defusers on a 2021 Ferrari 488 Pista Spyder.

 

David Gold started his business in 1982.  His passion for vehicles and electronics made this a perfect career path for him.  “This business is a natural outgrowth of my love of automobiles and electronics. I…Read more

Summer Road Trip Essentials

Road Trip Essentials That Should Be On Your Radar For Your 2021 Summer Adventure

According to a May 2021 study by TripIt , most Americans intend to travel for vacation by car this summer.

Domestic Road Trips Spike

Domestic tourism is at an all-time high. State and National parks are experiencing record spikes in the number of visitors…Read more

Police Radar Detector System Garagegeektips Review

K40 Platinum360 Police Radar Detector System Garagegeektips.com Review

Karl K., a writer from garagegeektips.com, recently posted a review of the K40 Platinum360 radar detection system.  You can read the highlights below or the entire review here.

Why Should You Drive With a Police Radar Detector?

“In today’s hustle and bustle world, it’s easy to get distracted…Read more

Great Women In Automotive History

The Beginning Of Women In The Automotive History Anne Rainsford French Bush January 1, 1900 Anne Rainsford French Bush, apparently the first woman to receive a license to drive a car, obtained a “steam engineer’s license,” which entitled her to operate a “four-wheeled vehicle powered by steam or gas.” Mary Anderson January 1, 1903 Mary…Read more

How Police Radar Detectors Work

How does a police radar detector work?

For most drivers, speeding is accidental. Today’s vehicles come with technology that can distract you and offer such a smooth and quiet ride that sometimes traveling at 80 mph feels like 40 mph. A radar detector is a tool designed to alert you when your speed might…Read more