Can you rely on the latest car safety technology? Mar. 15, 2014 — -- Q: Dear Driving for Dollars, I've been test driving some new cars in preparation for replacing my car. It seems like most new ...

The lines on your backup camera serve distinct, practical purposes. Most vehicles display two types: static and dynamic. Static lines never move. They're fixed overlays meant to show consistent ...

Backup cameras are a handy feature on modern-day cars that assist with reversing your car. The colors on a backup camera -- green, yellow, and red -- indicate varying distances from the back of your ...

Consumer Reports long advocated for standards to address blind spots behind vehicles and in 2014, the Department of Transportation issued a rule that required backup cameras in all vehicles that weigh ...

CARS.COM — The effectiveness of backup cameras is well-documented, so much so that starting May 1, 2018, they’ll be federally mandated standard equipment on new cars. If your car doesn’t have one from ...

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Trying to integrate an aftermarket backup camera with the factory head unit of my Nissan. Just to be clear, I know I can replace the OEM head or use an extra screen but this is more for fun than for ...

It used to be that there wasn’t a problem on the average car that couldn’t be solved with a nice set of wrenches, a case of beer, and a long weekend. But the modern automobile has more in common with ...

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