Even Dad Needs Backup on the Road This Father's Day
Some dads will never admit they need a helping hand behind the wheel, but even the most experienced drivers can’t control the actions of others on the road. Accidents can happen in an instant and having clear evidence can make all the difference. In fact, a recent Navman survey found that nearly one in three drivers (32%) have been involved in an accident where they found it difficult to prove they weren't at fault.[1]
This Father's Day, skip the socks and barbecue accessories, and give the dad, husband or partner in your life a gift that could make a real difference when it matters most. A Navman MiVue™ dash cam provides an unbiased record of every journey, providing valuable footage in the event of disputed incidents, false claims, road rage, or vehicle damage. Selected models also feature Integrated Smart Parking Mode, for added protection while parked.
The Navman MiVue™ 2026 range offers options for every driver, from everyday driver protection to advanced safety features, ultra-clear 4K recording, and enhanced coverage with rear cameras and Side Impact Zone Coverage on selected models. For dads or husbands who prefer two wheels, there is also a dedicated helmet camera for motorcycle and scooter riders.
MiVue™ Smart True 4K Surround
RRP: $549
Complete Drive & Parking Protection - Even Against Sideswipes
Give your dad or partner the ultimate witness on and off the road with front, rear and side impact zone coverage. The premium MiVue™ Smart True 4K Surround is a three-camera system that records True 4K Ultra HD front footage, 2.5K WDR rear video with a STARVIS 2 sensor, and 2.5K Side Impact Zone coverage so incidents are covered in exceptional quality from every angle. Protection continues even when the car is parked, with the included Smart Parking 12V Hard Wiring Kit that enables Integrated Smart Parking Mode. Motion detection from all three cameras helps monitor the vehicle while unattended, while Time Lapse Mode condenses hours of footage into easy-to-review highlights.
Key Features:
- Front Camera (4K) + Rear Camera (2.5K) + Side Impact Zone Camera (2.5K)
- Extended Recording Mode reduces video file size by 50 per cent when in driving mode, letting dad record and store twice the amount of footage on his SD card.
- Smart Safety Camera Alerts for upcoming speed, school‑zone (timed AU only), and red‑light cameras that adjust based on dad’s speed — the faster he is driving, the earlier he’ll receive a warning.
- Average Speed Camera Alerts designed to help dad stay aware of his speed when he is driving in point-to-point camera zones.
- EZYSHARE via Wi-Fi allows dad to instantly send footage from his MiVue™ dash cam to his phone, so he can share with his insurance company, police or with other drivers.
- Integrated Smart Parking Mode: Sentry Style protection while dad is away from his vehicle.
- Simple Set Up Option Plug In & Go (12V–24V Power Adapter) or Install the Smart Parking 12V Wiring Kit to enable parking mode.
- 64GB Endurance microSD card included
MiVue™ Smart True 4K Series
MiVue™ Smart True 4K RRP $289
MiVue™ Smart True 4K DC RRP $389 (with Rear Camera)
Give Dad’s Prized Possession the 4K Protection it Deserves
For the dad or partner who takes pride in looking after his car and wants reliable protection on every journey, the MiVue™ Smart True 4K Series delivers exceptional video quality with True 4K Ultra HD recording. Both models record in True 4K Ultra HD, using an 8-megapixel sensor to deliver four times the resolution of Full HD so small details like road signs and number plates aren’t missed. For added peace of mind, the MiVue™ Smart True 4K DC model includes rear protection, combining 4K front recording with 2.5K rear footage powered by a STARVIS 2 sensor for enhanced visibility, during night-time driving. When parked, new Integrated Smart Parking Mode provides sentry-style protection, monitoring dad’s vehicle while he is away from it.
Key Features:
- True 4K Front Camera. MiVue™ True 4K DC model adds a 2.5K Rear Camera.
- Tailgating Warnings (MiVue™ True 4K DC model only) alerts Dad when a vehicle is following too closely while continuously recording rear activity.
- Extended Recording Mode reduces video file size by 50 per cent when in driving mode, letting dad record and store twice the amount of footage on his SD card.
- Smart Safety Camera Alerts for upcoming speed, school‑zone (timed AU only), and red‑light cameras that adjust based on dad’s speed — the faster he is driving, the earlier he’ll receive a warning.
- Average Speed Camera Alerts designed to help dad stay aware of their speed when they are driving in point-to-point camera zones
- EZYSHARE via Wi-Fi allows dad to instantly send footage from his MiVue™ dash cam to his phone, so he can share with his insurance company, police or with other drivers.
- Integrated Smart Parking Mode: Sentry Style protection while dad is away from his vehicle.
- Simple Set Up Option Plug In & Go (12V–24V Power Adapter) or Install the Smart Parking 12V Wiring Kit to enable parking mode.
MiVue™ 280 Safety
RRP: $189
Help Dad Dodge Fines and False Accident Claims
The MiVue™ 280 Safety helps support safer driving with a focus on safety features like Smart Safety Camera Alerts and Average Speed Camera Warnings and Premium Driver Alerts so dad or your partner can stay informed on the road and avoid nasty fines. This device records crystal clear True 2.5K Quad HD footage with HDR capturing sharp, high-quality video in any lighting—early morning or late at night—so critical details are always visible and dad’s side of the story is protected against fraudulent accident claims.
Key Features:
2.5K Front Camera
Smart Safety Camera Alerts for upcoming speed, school‑zone (timed AU only), and red‑light cameras that adjust based on dad’s speed — the faster he is driving, the earlier he’ll receive a warning.
Average Speed Camera alerts designed to help dad stay aware of his speed when he is driving in point-to-point camera zones
Premium Driver Alerts extra safety alerts including accident blackspots, timed school zone alerts (AU only) railway crossing and speed zone changes on motorways.
Extended Recording Mode reduces video file size by 50 per cent when in driving mode, letting dad record and store twice the amount of footage on his SD card.
EZYSHARE via Wi-Fi allows dad to instantly send footage from his MiVue™ dash cam to his phone, so he can share with his insurance company, police or with other drivers.
Simple Set Up Option Plug In & Go (12V–24V Power Adapter)
MiVue™ Rider DC Helmet Camera
RRP: $349
For the Dad Who’d Rather Be Riding
If your dad or partner has a passion for riding, give him a gift that protects every journey - a helmet camera. Motorcyclists and scooter riders are more vulnerable, less visible to other motorists on the road, and too often unfairly blamed when accidents occur. The MiVue™ Rider DC Helmet Camera delivers added peace of mind, capturing footage in high quality detail. It features a 4 Megapixel CMOS sensor, that records front and rear in true 2.5K Quad HD at 30fps. It also captures 1080p Full HD video at 60fps, ensuring every moment of his ride is documented, so he has solid evidence if an incident occurs.
Key Features:
- 5K Front Camera + 2.5K Rear Camera
- Trip Lapse Videos -- condenses long rides into short clips for easy sharing
- Completely Weatherproof with IP67 Rating
- Dad will be able to view and share footage with insurance companies or with friends using EZYShare via High Speed Wi-Fi. This clever feature will allow him to easily send footage from his dash camera to his smartphone
- Export and share rides as GPX files, so dad can share his favourite trips with his mates
- The MiVue™ Rider DC locks tidily and securely onto a helmet via a strong adhesive mount with built in magnetic sensors. When dad attaches the dash cam to his helmet, it will automatically start recording.
- 64GB Endurance microSD card included
The MiVue™ dash cam range is available now at major electronics retailers or visit Dashcam page
[1] Research was commissioned by Navman and was conducted by Lonergan Research in December 2025. Lonergan Research surveyed 1,005 Australian Drivers
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For more information contact:
Georgina Grimekis
Navman Marketing and PR Manager
Phone 0413 177 362
Email marketingpr@navman.com.au
About Navman: For over 20 years Navman has been creating intelligent automotive technology for drivers across Australian and New Zealand dating back to its early innovations in portable navigation. The company is part of MiTAC Digital Technology Corporation, a global leader in automotive technology and innovation. For more than a decade Navman has designed and manufactured high-quality dash cams with advanced features that offer reliable protection and value for money. Navman was recognised with Canstar Blue’s Most Satisfied Customers Award in 2022, 2024 and 2025, most recently earning five-star ratings for value for money, user friendliness and overall satisfaction