In a nation as dynamic and diverse as India, a dashcam can prove to be an invaluable accessory for motorists. Dashcams offer not only peace of mind but also a crucial means of gathering concrete evidence in the event of unexpected incidents on the road. Several automobile manufacturers have recognized the significance of this technology and are now offering factory-fitted dashcams with select models. Here’s an in-depth look at each of these vehicles:
1. Hyundai Exter
- Leading the way in this trend, the Hyundai Exter boasts a dual-camera setup that captures both the road ahead and the interior cabin.
- This feature is exclusively available in the top-spec SX(O) Connect variant, with prices ranging from Rs 9.32 lakh to Rs 10.10 lakh.
2. Renault Triber Urban Night Edition
- Renault’s Triber Urban Night Edition features a 9.66-inch Smart View monitor, serving a dual purpose as an adjustable-angle interior rear-view mirror and a dashcam with front and rear cameras.
- Priced Rs 14,999 above the top-spec RXZ variant, only 300 units of this edition will be available.
3. Renault Kiger Urban Night Edition
- Mirroring the Triber’s setup, the Renault Kiger Urban Night Edition is equipped with the Smart View monitor, functioning as a dual-camera dashcam.
- Like the Triber, only 300 units of this special edition of the Kiger will be sold.
4. Hyundai Creta Adventure Edition
- The Hyundai Creta Adventure Edition comes with a dual-camera dashcam and is available in two variants based on the mid-spec SX and top-spec SX(O).
- Prices for this edition range from Rs 15.17 lakh to Rs 17.89 lakh.
5. Hyundai Alcazar Adventure Edition
- Similar to the Creta, the Hyundai Alcazar Adventure Edition offers a dual-camera dashcam.
- This edition is available for both the mid-spec Platinum and top-spec Signature (O) variants, with prices ranging from Rs 19.04 lakh to Rs 21.24 lakh.
6. Skoda Slavia Ambition Plus
- Skoda introduces a more affordable variant of the Slavia called Ambition Plus, featuring a built-in dashcam.
- Unlike the other models on this list, it records the view ahead with a single camera.
- Prices for the Ambition Plus variant range from Rs 12.49 lakh to Rs 13.79 lakh.
7. Hyundai Venue Knight Edition and Venue N Line
- The Hyundai Venue Knight Edition offers an all-black exterior and interior, in addition to a dual-camera dashcam.
- Hyundai has extended this feature to the N6 trim of the Venue N Line.
- The Venue Knight edition is priced from Rs 10 lakh to Rs 13.48 lakh, while the Venue N Line’s N6 variant costs Rs 12 lakh to Rs 12.82 lakh.
While these seven models come with factory-fitted dashcams, it’s important to note that most of them are limited-edition models. The question emerges: Should all automakers consider making this feature standard equipment on their premium models? Share your thoughts in the comments section below.
In a world where safety and concrete evidence matter more than ever, these factory-fitted dashcams provide Indian car buyers with an added layer of security and convenience on the road.
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