How can I get Apple CarPlay in my car?Many new cars offer head units with Apple CarPlay as an optional extra, so you can plug in your iPhone and start using it.
However, if you have an older head unit or a system that isn't compatible with CarPlay, you may want to upgrade.
We offer a range of car stereos/head units that include Apple CarPlay,…
BlackVue Troubleshooting GuideAre you experiencing problems with your BlackVue dash cam? There’s often a very simple fix for most problems. Have a look at our handy troubleshooting guide below for solutions to some of the most common issues.
If you’re still experiencing problems after referring to the guide, simply bring your…
How can I get my phone to automatically connect to Apple CarPlay?1) Plug in the authorised USB lightning cable or the cable provided with the device into a CarPlay-compatible head unit.
2) If the unit is Wi-Fi enabled, and the Wi-Fi connection was enabled during the CarPlay on-screen setup, then the device will automatically connect once the unit has turned on.
Discontinued HDC (Halfords Dash Cam) spares and the appShould you need replacement parts or further information regarding a discontinued HDC Halfords dash cam, or the phased-out HDC app, please visit the Ring website here.
Mobile phones and drivingWe all know we shouldn't be using a phone whilst driving, and with harsher penalties now in place for those that are caught, it's worth knowing the rules.
Since December 2003 it's been illegal to use a hand-held mobile phone whilst driving or stopped in traffic. Motorists who continue to do this are…
Upgrading and enhancing your car speakersReplacing and buying new car speakers can significantly enhance your car’s audio experience. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you choose the right speakers and install them effectively.
Car Speaker Guide
How can I use Siri with Apple CarPlay?Hold down the home button on the touchscreen or say ‘Hey Siri’ while your phone is connected and using CarPlay.
If you’ve got an Android phone instead of an iPhone, Google has developed its own version of this tech called Android Auto. Find out more about it here.
Which apps are compatible with Apple CarPlay?There are many compatible apps available, and you can find them by entering ‘CarPlay’ into the App Store. Only apps that are considered safe to use in a vehicle while moving receive IOS approval.