Car And Driver Introduces Leading-Edge Dash-Cam Line At Best Buy
Recorded Video and Still Images Help Protect Drivers by Providing Evidence in Accidents, Road Rage Incidents or Traffic Stops
NEW YORK, Nov. 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Car and Driver, www.CarAndDriverDashCams.com, the world's largest automotive enthusiast magazine, today announced an innovative new dashcam available exclusively at Best Buy. The Car and Driver MinioPro is one of the smallest and most-advanced dashcams on the market today, featuring 1080P video capture, auto recording, a microSD drive with up to 64GB card capacity and a GPS antenna. The suggested retail price is $199.99.
"The Car and Driver MinioPro comes from a trusted source of automotive excellence and is hitting shelves at Best Buy just before the winter driving season, making them the perfect holiday gift for anyone who drives in less-than-ideal conditions," said Steve Ross, vice president, global chief licensing director for Hearst Magazines Brand Development.
While dash cams are often used to document time spent on the track, they also are increasingly essential as electronic evidence resolving disputes stemming from road incidents. The MinioPro dashcam features:
- Full-color, true 1080p video recording with full 156° field of view
- Built-in motion sensor which detects abrupt changes in vehicle speed and automatically captures a still image and locks in the 5 seconds prior to and subsequent to an incident
- Road Cover™: a unique Wi-Fi app that connects a smartphone to the MinioPro, providing owners with an enhanced but simple level of control of all the dashcam's core functions, The app also allows users to back up footage to the cloud or the unit's built-in microSD drive.
- Day/Night Vision: The MinioPro automatically adjusts to changes in lighting
- Dedicated customer-service team, online how-to videos and detailed instructions
"The Car and Driver line of dash cams has been engineered to deliver the latest technological innovations at a consumer-friendly price," noted Steven Shamula, President of Summit Electronics, which is under license to manufacture and sell the dash cams. "The top-of-the-line models will sell for under $200, which is a wise investment."
The Car and Driver MinioPro dash cam is available in silver, blue, gold, purple and rose gold. For more information, visit: BestBuy.com.
NOTICE: Some jurisdictions regulate or prohibit the use of these devices. It is the customer's responsibility comply with applicable laws and rights to privacy in jurisdictions where they use these devices.
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SOURCE The Fesco Group; Car and Driver
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