Dashcams are increasingly common, both for insurance purposes and a sense of self-preservation. These cameras never lie and it's peace of mind for many motorists to be able to unequivocally prove the facts of an incident.
With one in five vehicles now fitted with a dashboard camera, motorists are even being warned to “drive like they’re being filmed” every time they get behind the wheel.
E&T has previously reviewed dashcams from a range of companies, including Mio, Viofo and Nexar.
By and large, the differences between comparable models is often minimal. Any decent dashcam worth its visual salt on the market today will capture high-quality video footage, both day and night, and will also log GPS details of the journey and even watch over your car while you sleep. Where different dashcams deliver their USP is in the details.
We recently tested a pair of dashcams from Vantrue, a relatively new entry to the dashcam market. We looked at the E1, which...