Honda ’s Drive Recorder will detect impact and save up information for the 12 second before and 8 seconds afterwards , aircraft black - box seat - style : forward-moving - view imagery , along with speech sound and data on speed and deceleration rates all get stored on an SD board in its main unit , ready to be uploaded to a PC .
Its 135 - degree field of battle of view camera gets hang on your windscreen , with all the accelerometry going on inside the 4.5 x 3 x 0.8 - in inglorious box itself . Honda hopes this system will turn you into a safer number one wood , though we imagine it might also make insurance claims a picayune more straightforward . you may also change on recording just for the infernal region of it , and amuse your friends with a show subsequently : “ Hey , check out that braking after I missed the red light . ” Available in Japan for ¥ 54,600 ( around $ 500 ) , and , unhappily , only if you have an Honda car or your name is Jenny or Debra .
Hey , it ’s Friday . [ HondaviaGizmodo Japan ]
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