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Sometimes referred to as 'car black box' or 'car DVR', the car dash cam is being used across the world for different purposes, and its usage is rather restrictive in some cases. While some persons might see the dash cams as tools for capturing fun time; its uses to some individuals or agencies like the law enforcement agency is much weightier. For instance, in Russia, car dash cams aid in exposing corrupt police officers. Individual car owners also depend on dash cams to intimate them about the events that took place [around their car] in their absence. Car dash cams can be very useful in assessing how an accident came about.

There are three (3) different kinds of dash cam- the external dash cam; the cabin view dash can and the dual camera interior/exterior can which captures both images within and outside the car. Plus car dash cams are usually designed with some basic features like hard-wired power inputs, an internal or external storage media device and of course, a video camera. Furthermore, some specific ones are augmented with special features like speed sensors, accelerometers and GPS to give better result.

Car dash cam is an important item to have installed in a car. This is for no other reason than the protection it offers to a driver and even the car itself.