About CARLINK
Experience the ultimate in vehicle control and connectivity with CARLINK! Imagine starting your car from the warmth of your home on a frigid winter morning, or unlocking it remotely for a friend borrowing your ride. CARLINK puts the power of remote start, lock/unlock, and even vehicle location right at your fingertips through our updated, intuitive mobile app. Stay informed with real-time battery voltage and signal status, and enjoy the peace of mind knowing your vehicle's location is always available via GPS. CARLINK supports nationwide LTE-M cellular networks, ensuring reliable performance wherever you go. Plus, with one year of service included and an upgradeable Premium Plus plan, you can tailor your experience to perfectly match your needs, whether you're managing a small fleet, keeping tabs on a teen driver, or exploring car-sharing opportunities.
CARLINK takes personalization to the next level! Customize your in-app dashboard to perfectly reflect your vehicle – choose the exact make, model, year, and even color! Configure the button layout to your liking, selecting which functions are most important to you and positioning them for effortless access. Sharing is seamless with CARLINK. Grant access to unlimited users and control multiple vehicles all from a single profile. Set programmable GPS access for shared users, whether it's for a day, a week, or even a year. Access your account anytime, anywhere, from your smartphone or tablet, and experience the unparalleled convenience and control of CARLINK.
A Legacy of Innovation
Since 1965, VOXX (previously a wholly-owned subsidiary of VOXX Intrenational, now a GENTEX Corporation company), has been at the forefront of automotive and consumer electronics, transforming the way people experience sound, security, and entertainment. What started with a simple shipment of car radios has evolved into a global leader in premium audio and cutting-edge vehicle technology. With a relentless drive for innovation, VOXX has pioneered advancements in mobile electronics, vehicle security, and in-car entertainment—enhancing life on the road and at home. Today, nearly 60 years later, we continue to push boundaries, delivering trusted solutions that define the future of automotive and consumer experiences.
1965 – 1990s
Pioneering Car
Electronics
1965
John J. Shalam founds AUDIOVOX with a shipment of car radios, laying the foundation for a revolutionary car electronics brand.
1981
Expands into vehicle security, providing solutions to protect drivers and their cars.
1986 – 1987
Enters the cellular mobile market, capturing 20% market share and becoming a publicly traded company.
1991
Creates dedicated marketing divisions for wireless and electronics, positioning VOXX for long-term expansion.
1997 – 2010s
Redefining In-Car
Entertainment & Security
1997
Further expands into electronics with new wireless divisions and product lines.
2000
Strengthens security and telematics with the acquisition of CODE ALARM.
2004 – 2005
Sells other businesses to focus on electronics, acquiring Jensen and Terk Technologies.
2007 – 2010
Grows through acquisitions of RCA, Blaupunkt, and INVISION.
2011-Present
Global Growth & Premium Audio
2011
Rebrands AUDIOVOX as VOXX International, reflecting its global presence and innovation. Acquires Klipsch Group, adding the #1 premium loudspeaker brand to its portfolio.
2012 - 2020
Expands automotive capabilities with acquisitions like Hirschmann, Rostra, and DIRECTED, leading in vehicle safety, security, and remote start solutions.
Recent Years
Acquires Onkyo Home Video, partners and Pioneer Corporation. VOXX Electronics launches LEATHER CRAFT by Rosen, bringing luxury automotive upholstery into its lineup.
The Road Ahead
In April of 2025, VOXX was acquired by the GENTEX Corporation. As we look to the future, VOXX remains committed to driving innovation and exceeding customer expectations. With a diverse portfolio of industry-leading brands, strategic partnerships, and groundbreaking technology, we are shaping the next generation of automotive and consumer electronics. From smart vehicle solutions to high-performance audio, we continue to invest in new ideas, new markets, and new ways to enhance everyday life. With a passionate team and a legacy of excellence, VOXX is ready for the road ahead—wherever it leads.