Guides

VIOFO A229 Pro 2CH dash cam, our pick for the Jaecoo J5 EV, J7 and J8
Best Dash Cam for Jaecoo in Australia: J5 EV, J7, J7 SHS and J8 (2026)
Which Jaecoos have a factory dashcam (the J7 and J8 list one, the J5 EV does not), what it misses, and the VIOFO front-and-rear set-up we recommend for each model,... Read more...
VIOFO A329S 2CH 4K 60fps dash cam, front and rear cameras
VIOFO A329S: Is It the Best Dash Cam in Australia? 2CH vs 3CH, and vs the A229 Pro (2026)
The VIOFO A329S is the sharpest two-channel dash cam we sell: 4K 60fps front, 2K rear, Wi-Fi 6. Who it suits, when the 3-channel build makes sense, how it compares... Read more...
VIOFO T340 3CH dash cam front unit with separate rear camera module
VIOFO T340, T330, A149 Pro Duo and BP60: What's Coming to Australia (2026)
VIOFO just announced the T340, T330, A149 Pro Duo and BP60 battery. Full specs, what each one does, and what we know about Australian pricing and availability. Read more...
FineVu GX9000 touchscreen dash cam and FineVu GX1600 4K dash cam
Which FineVu Dash Cam Should You Buy? GX35 vs GX9000 vs GX4K vs GX1600 (2026)
Four FineVu dash cams, four different drivers. Pick by how you drive: the GX35 smart-buy, the touchscreen GX9000, the heat-proof 4K GX4K or the 4K + 2K GX1600 flagship. Honest... Read more...
Tesla Sentry Mode vs a dedicated dash cam — BlackVue Elite 10 with B-130A battery pack
Tesla Sentry Mode vs a Dash Cam: What Your Tesla's Cameras Can't Do (2026)
Sentry Mode is useful — but it drains range, shuts off at 20% battery and saves only events to a USB stick. Here's what a dedicated dash cam adds, and... Read more...
VIOFO A229 Pro 2CH dash cam — 4K front and 2K rear review
VIOFO A229 Pro Review: Is This the 4K Dash Cam to Buy in Australia?
An honest Australian review of the VIOFO A229 Pro 2CH — true 4K front, 2K rear, dual Sony STARVIS 2 sensors, parking mode and exactly what you need to run... Read more...
Setting up a BlackVue dash cam — step-by-step Australian setup guide
How to Set Up Your BlackVue Dash Cam: The Complete Australian Guide (With Videos)
Step-by-step BlackVue setup for Australian drivers: app pairing, microSD, parking mode, Cloud and privacy settings — with two official walkthrough videos. Read more...
Driver reaching up to check a dash cam mounted on the windscreen — dash cam troubleshooting guide for Australia
Dash Cam Not Working? The Complete Australian Troubleshooting Guide
Most dash cam faults are not faults. Work through this guide before you lodge a warranty claim: memory cards, power, firmware, heat, parking mode, Wi-Fi and brand-specific quirks, all explained... Read more...
New car driving through a tunnel with dash cam fitted — will a dash cam void my new car warranty
Will Installing a Dash Cam Void My New Car Warranty? (Australia)
Worried a dash cam will void your new car warranty? In general it won't — the real risk is the install. What Australian buyers should know before fitting one. Read more...
Fleet of work trucks — best dash cams for trucks, utes and work vehicles in Australia
Best Dash Cams for Trucks, Utes & Work Vehicles in Australia (2026)
The best dash cams for trucks, utes, vans and work fleets in Australia. 24V, heat rating, cloud oversight and job-site parking protection compared. Read more...
Dash cam range on the road — dash cam brands in Australia complete breakdown
Dash Cam Brands in Australia: The Complete Breakdown (2026)
Every dash cam brand sold in Australia compared — BlackVue, FineVu, VIOFO, Garmin, Nextbase and more. Strengths, weaknesses and who each suits. Read more...
Dash cam mounted cleanly on a windscreen — what is a dash cam beginner's guide
What Is a Dash Cam and Do You Need One? A Beginner's Guide for Australian Drivers
New to dash cams? Learn how they work, why Australian drivers use them, what features matter and how to choose your first camera — in plain English. Read more...
Dash cam with phone app in a modern EV — best dash cams for BYD in Australia
Best Dash Cams for BYD in Australia: Atto 3, Seal, Dolphin, Sealion & Shark 6
The best dash cams for BYD Atto 3, Seal, Dolphin, Sealion & Shark 6 in Australia — EV-safe parking mode, discreet installs and pro fitting advice. Read more...
EV parked at night in the city — avoiding battery drain with dash cam parking mode
Dash Cam Parking Mode in Electric Vehicles: How to Avoid Battery Drain (Australia)
Parking mode can flatten an EV's 12V battery. How hardwire, OBD-II and battery packs behave in EVs — and the safest setup for Australian owners. Read more...
Dash cam power options — hardwire kit, OBD cable and battery pack explained
Dash Cam Power Options Explained: Cigarette Socket, Hardwire, OBD & Battery Packs (Australia)
Cigarette socket, hardwire, OBD or battery pack? Compare every dash cam power option for Australian drivers — parking mode, EVs and what we recommend. Read more...
Car parked at night protected by dash cam parking mode
How Does Dash Cam Parking Mode Work? The Complete Australian Guide
How dash cam parking mode works: impact, motion, buffered & time-lapse detection, power options and heat tips for Australian conditions — plus what to buy. Read more...
Dash cam battery pack — hardwiring vs battery power compared for Australia
Dash Cam Battery Packs Compared: Hardwiring vs Battery Power in Australia (2026)
VIOFO BP100 vs BlackVue B-130A vs Cellink NEO 8+S: how battery packs compare to hardwiring for dash cam parking mode in Australia — no flat battery. Read more...
Electric vehicles charging at sunset — best dash cams for EVs in Australia
Best Dash Cams for Electric Vehicles in Australia (2026)
The best dash cams for EVs in Australia — low power draw, smart parking modes and battery packs for Tesla, BYD, Kia, Hyundai, MG and more. 2026 guide. Read more...
Korean dash cam brand lineup — FineVu vs BlackVue comparison
FineVu vs BlackVue: Which Korean Dash Cam Brand Is Right for You?
FineVu and BlackVue compared for Australia: video quality, parking modes, cloud, heat resistance, warranty and the best model at every budget. Read more...
Australian traffic at sunset — best dash cams in Australia 2026 buyer's guide
Best Dash Cams in Australia (2026 Buyer's Guide)
The best dash cams in Australia for 2026 — best overall, premium, value, parking mode, EVs, fleet & rideshare. Real specs, honest advice, local warranty. Read more...