2005 |
- ● Alpine Vision 2015 was established.
- ● Alpine launched iPod® direct link head unit, which won the "Car Accessory Award 2005".
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- ● Development and manufacturing of car navigation systems for China began.
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2006 |
- ● PMD-B200 Portable Navigation is released in the North America
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- ● Alpine invests in C's Lab Co., Ltd, a software development company.
- ● Alpine starts construction of a new drive assist system test course.
- ● Alpine releases the X07, a new Mobile Media Station featuring an in-house developed system platform.
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2007 |
- ● Started sales of the iDA-X001, the world’s first head unit designed for iPod®.
- ● Opened Drive Assist Evaluation Center at Iwaki Headquarters.
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2008 |
- ● Full-scale startup of Toshiba Alpine Automotive Technology, Inc.
- ● Flip down monitor of the TMX-R1100/1500, which was awarded the grand prize "Car Accessory Award 2008".
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2009 |
- ● VIE-X08RV/077RV which was awarded the Car Navigation Division Award in the "Car Accessory Award 2009".
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- ● Begins selling the market's first TOPVIEW® multi-camera in Japan.
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2010 |
- ● Six Alpine products won “CES Innovations Awards”, including the INA-W900 and iDA-X305S. Also, iDA-X305S was awarded "Best of CES 2010 Finalist" by CNET.
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- ● The BIGX VIE-X088 car navigation system, first in the world to be equipped with an 8-inch monitor, received the Grand Prize at "Car Accessory Award 2010".
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2011 |
- ●The earthquake severely damaged company buildings in Japan, but operation resumed after about two weeks.
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- ●The world’s first in-car infotainment solution, the ICS-X8, based on an alliance with Nokia and using the MirrorLink format was announced.
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- ●The car navigation system, BIG X VIE-X088V won a Good Design Award in the “2011 Good Design Awards” given by the Japan Institute of Design Promotion.
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2012 |
- ●Alpine Middle East founded.
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- ●VIE-X009, the world’s first 9-inch navigation system, goes on sale in the aftermarket.
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- ●Alpine Korea founded.
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2013 |
- ・TuneIt sound tuning app and compatible head units released in the U.S., Europe, Asia and Oceania markets.
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- ・Indonesia office opened.
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