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I have a Peugeot 3008 self charging hybrid arriving next week. In the past I have always had a dashcam hard wired by Halfords. I see that they say they cannot hard wire dashcams if the vehicle is either...
Do any used smallish suv (Citroen C3 AirCross size) have a built in dashcam?
I have just swapped cars from a BMW 1 series to a 5 series 2022 year model. My 1 series had the Nextbase 622 with front and a rear window camera. Nextbase say they cannot professionally fit the rear window...
Last week I took delivery of my new XC40, It is a lovely car and I am sure I will enjoy a long ownership. However when I asked the dealership staff about getting them to hardwire my Nextbase dash cam in...
Why do the police require dashcam footage for one minute before and after an incident? I reported an incident that occurred less than a minute before parking at home when the recording stopped when the...
I would like to buy a dash cam that can be easily moved between cars, but all seem to need to be fitted to the car. Are there some good quality offerings that can be simply transferred between vehicles?...
What is the best dashcam please?
Dashcams have been available for several years now in the accessories marketplace. With the increase in car tech levels, including reversing and 360 degree cameras fitted as standard, why aren't dashcams...
What is the best dash cam with front and rear cameras that won't break the bank?
I'm minded to fit a dash cam and the consensus is that the optimum position is behind the rearview mirror. However, if I were to do this the cam would be positioned on the shaded/mottled area of the windscreen....
 

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