Tag: dashcam
Road Angel warns users not to upload dashcam footage to social media
Image: Shutterstock Brits have been warned that uploading any dashcam footage online could have serious legal consequences. No matter how many followers or views social media users think dashcam clips can get them, road safety experts at Road Angel are urging drivers to think twice before uploading footage online. One in five vehicles…
Over 52,000 dashcam recordings sent to Police
Motorists have sent 52,174 dashcam recordings of potential traffic offences to UK police forces since 2017, with more than a third resulting in a court summons, Fixed Penalty Notices, driver awareness courses or a warning. A Freedom of Information request was sent to every UK police force by car-buying platform, What Car? It found police…
CES 2020: Nextbase unveils Dash Cam with 4K HD recording
Dash Cam manufacturer Nextbase has introduced its latest feature-packed model, the 622GW 4K Dash Cam, at CES 2020. Offering 4K HD recording, the new £249 model will also feature Emergency SOS and Alexa Built-In (also available in other Series 2 models) as well as what3words integration, Enhanced Night Vision, Extreme Weather Mode, Digital Image Stabilization and…
Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About GPS Trackers
Installing a GPS tracker may not be the first thing people do when they buy a brand-new car. However, in the present time, people should definitely buy a GPS tracker for their vehicles. The crime rate in the country is increasing at a rapid pace which makes it inevitable to buy a GPS tracker for…
Seven out of ten believe smart driving technology can improve other drivers’ road safety
Only 17% of Brits use reverse cameras, according to Money SuperMarket research New research from price comparison site MoneySuperMarket reveals that the majority of Brits (71 per cent) believe that other road users could improve their safety with smart driving technology. With over 1,700 fatalities on the road from September 2016…
Thinkware launches F200 dashcam
THINKWARE has announced its latest dashcam, the F200. The new two-channel (2CH) F200 records in Full HD 1080p with Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) and offers 720p HD at the rear. Thinkware claims its high-quality image capability offers drivers excellent coverage at the front and rear of their vehicle, while minimizing blind spots thanks to the 140° wide…
THINKWARE launches £79 8GB dashcam, HD F70
THINKWARE has announced the launch of its latest dashcam, the HD F70 (8GB). It's available now for £79, or as a bundle with an optional GPS antenna for £99. The new F70 records in Full HD 1080p providing improved image quality when driving both day and night. The camera has a wide dynamic range sensor…
Thinkware awarded 2017 Innovation Award for Dashcam F800 Air
Dashcam company Thinkware has received the 2017 Innovation Award in the car audio/video category at CES2017 show for its latest dashcam, the F800 Air. Incorporating an Emergency Alert feature, the dashcam sends location and status information via text message to your pre-selected emergency contacts when the system detects a crash, rollover or the SOS button is…
Review: Proofcam RAC 03 rearview mirror video dashcam
Name: Proofcam RAC 03 Type: Rearview Mirror Video Dashcam Specs: Click here for full specs Price: £159.99 British company Proofcam manufactures a wide range of dashcams, including several models for vehicle breakdown service, the RAC. Here we look at the flagship model in the RAC range, the RAC 03. Unlike most dashcams which attach to…
6 Top Tips for driving in winter weather – including emergency supplies
Check your car over before driving in the snow and don't forget your emergency supplies Keeping your vehicle well maintained is important all year round, but even more so in winter. With snow on the way across Britain this week, ProofCam, the dash cam manufacturer, has put together some tips to help…
