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Sat Nav 4 Dec 2020 (Forum)
I'm looking to buy a sat nav for the first time. I'm thinking garmin or tomtom. I just need a UK, pretty basic model. The tomtom all seem to have 3 months free speed camera updates and the garmin have life time updates. I'm not sure how much this will matter. Would -
Review: Nextbase 622GW dash cam (productReview)
What is it? The 622GW is the top-spec dash camera in Nextbase's range. The touch screen camera offers a wide range of impressive features, including GPS and WiFi (hence the GW in the name), and 4K resolution. For your £249 (or thereabouts), you'll get Alexa -
Can you recommend a dash cam with quick file transfer speed? 3 Dec 2020 (Ask HJ)
Can you recommend a dash cam that can record inside and outside the car with a quick download time so I can view files quickly? My nextbase 412GW takes... -
BMW 2 Series Active Tourer - Hit & Run - Driver Found! 23 Nov 2020 (Forum)
My new parked car (BMW) that I have had since May 2020 was hit by a scaffold truck last Monday resulting in a damaged wing mirror (broken glass and cracked housing). Using the anonymous note left on my windscreen with the number plate, CCTV footage from my house camera showing -
A smart motorway speed limit reduced as I went past the camera. Will I be fined for speeding? 10 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
I was travelling down the M1 on at 70MPH and, as I reached a gantry, the speed limit signs flashed up 50MPH. I started to brake, but on the other side... -
Is it illegal to display a registration plate behind the windscreen? 10 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
My car passed its MOT with its front registration plate fixed to my car's bonnet with gaffer tape. I'd been waiting at the time for the proper plate holder... -
How do I prevent car theft? 10 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
I've just bought an automatic car and now I find out they're easier to steal than a manual. I don't have a garage or a driveway, how can I make my car... -
Where on the windscreen should I put my dash camera? 5 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
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... -
What’s the best petrol or hybrid, midsize SUV? 30 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
What’s the best petrol or hybrid, midsize SUV with an automatic gearbox? I don’t need a huge family car but I do need plenty of space/seats that can fold... -
Half of UK drivers don't understand how smart motorways work 29 Oct 2020 (News)
Green Flag, which also found that a quarter of drivers don't even know what a smart motorway is. The majority of smart motorways are designed to relieve congestion by making the hard shoulder available for the use of traffic. The traffic is monitored via cameras and sensors -
Over 21,000 dash camera videos uploaded to safety portal since 2018 21 Oct 2020 (News)
Despite Covid-19 lockdowns, the system shows no sign of slowing down this year, of 3805 videos uploaded to the platform – 78 per cent higher than average – in the last 90 days. -
Will aftermarket accessories invalidate my warranty? 21 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
I recently bought a brand new MINI Cooper. It doesn't have sat nav as standard so I bought the Mini Click and Drive base system from a company selling... -
Do I have to have a CCTV sign on my car if I use a dashcam? 20 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
Do I have to display a CCTV warning notice on my car if I use a dash camera? -
Can you advise on a good, simple dash camera? 16 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
After having been subjected to reckless harassment on the motorway yesterday, I'm considering purchasing front and rear in-car cameras. I should appreciate... -
Can I add a rear-facing lens onto my dash camera? 13 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
Could you please recommend a good quality dashcam for both front and rear at a sensible price? I have a front only Nextbase 312GW and it seems there's... -
Nearly one-in-five young people make video calls while driving 12 Oct 2020 (News)
RAC Report. A third of all UK drivers surveyed say the issue concerns them, while nearly eight-in-10 (79 per cent) want to see camera technology introduced to catch drivers acting illegally -
Another S172 Question 6 Oct 2020 (Forum)
there until hire formally commenced and then drove to her destination and did whatever was needed. The car was then either returned or collected. Today she has had a S172 from the North Wales Police requiring her to name the driver as vehicle was caught at 58 in a 50 by average speed camera at 21 -
Volkswagen launches electric ID.4 crossover 23 Sep 2020 (News)
in Germany where it will be offered as two models – the ID.4 1st and the ID.4 1st Max. The former comes with kit including 20-inch alloy wheels, heated front seats and steering wheel, ambient lighting with 30 colour options, two-zone climate control, a rear-view camera and Discovery Pro sat -
What do you think of dual dash cams? 8 Sep 2020 (Ask HJ)
Can I have your opinion on dual dash cams, i.e. a camera with front and back lenses versus two separate cameras? -
First look: 2020 Green numberplates for electric vehicles 1 Sep 2020 (News)
number plate recognition (ANPR) cameras. In January, the Government’s independent Surveillance Camera Commissioner previously warned green number plates could lead to "an unqualified extension to the role of ANPR". In April, almost nine million private journeys were
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