Dashcams, also known as car DVRs or dashboard cameras, record video and audio whilst you're driving.  This means that if you are involved in an accident, you can produce the video to your insurers to prove who was at fault.

Considering buying a dash cam? You might be wondering which one is the best and easiest to use. Find out why you should buy a dash cam, which are the best dash cam brands and features - and why you should choose one over another.

As a dashcam user for many years now, I can tell you the two most important features, that are a must-have on any dashcam:

It should start recording automatically when you start your engine - otherwise, you will forget to set it running and it won't therefore protect you on every journey.
The image recording quality has to be really good to pick up registration marks.  There's nothing worse than capturing a serious incident on camera, but when you look at the video recording, you can't actually make out the registration mark of the vehicle concerned.

So, let us give you the benefit of our decades of driving experience, coupled with several years of dashcam usage throughout Europe, to give you a comprehensive review of the latest Dashcams.