The rear-view mirror, which sits at the center of the windshield and looks through the vehicle and its back window, hasn’t changed much since first being introduced. They've remained essentially ...

We earn commissions from purchases you make using links in our articles. Learn more. It’s one of the most basic driving lessons you first learn when you get behind the wheel: check your blind spot.

Consumer Reports has long advocated for standards to address blind spots behind vehicles. In 2014 the Department of Transportation mandated that all vehicles weighing less than 10,000 pounds have rear ...

In order to improve low-speed safety on both passenger cars and trucks, rear-view cameras have been enacted as law to be standard features on U.S. cars by the 2018 model year. The goal is to reduce ...

Nextbase’s new GW modular series, including the $230 422GW reviewed here, have raised the bar for dual-channel dash cams. They’re pricey, but feature an HDMI port that, besides outputting video, ...

The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recently proposed a new regulation to make rear-view cameras mandatory in all new US cars by the end of 2014. These systems use cameras embedded ...

The Vantrue Nexus 5S is a premium, featured-packed 4-channel dash cam with front, rear, and dual cabin/interior cameras. Its ...