Vehicle Security & GPS Tracking Blog

Welcome to the Trackershop blog, your resource for clear, practical advice on protecting vehicles of every kind. As the UK's number one for car trackers and vehicle security, we share what we know so you can make the right choice with confidence. Here you will find buying guides, theft prevention tips, product comparisons and real-world insight covering GPS trackers, insurance approved Thatcham trackers, Ghost immobilisers, dash cams and fleet management. Whether you are securing a single car, a van, a motorhome or an entire fleet, our guides break down the technology in plain English. Browse the latest articles below, or explore our full range of insurance approved trackers and vehicle security products.

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What is the Best Protection Against Car Theft? - Trackershop

What is the Best Protection Against Car Theft?

Car theft rates in the UK have been a growing concern for motorists, with modern thieves using sophisticated technology to bypass standard factory security. It’s a frustrating reality, but you...

What is the Best Protection Against Car Theft?

Car theft rates in the UK have been a growing concern for motorists, with modern thieves using sophisticated technology to bypass standard factory security. It’s a frustrating reality, but you...

UK Dash Cam Rules: A Simple Guide - Trackershop

UK Dash Cam Rules: A Simple Guide

Yes, dash cams are legal to use on UK roads, provided they are installed correctly and do not obstruct the driver's view. The key regulations state that the device must...

UK Dash Cam Rules: A Simple Guide

Yes, dash cams are legal to use on UK roads, provided they are installed correctly and do not obstruct the driver's view. The key regulations state that the device must...

Can Thieves Bypass the Ghost Immobiliser? - Trackershop

Can Thieves Bypass the Ghost Immobiliser?

Key Takeaways • No, not by the usual methods. Relay attacks, key cloning, key theft and diagnostic (OBD) hacking cannot start a car fitted with a Ghost immobiliser. • Nothing...

Can Thieves Bypass the Ghost Immobiliser?

Key Takeaways • No, not by the usual methods. Relay attacks, key cloning, key theft and diagnostic (OBD) hacking cannot start a car fitted with a Ghost immobiliser. • Nothing...

Will My Insurance Go Down If I Have a Dash Cam? - Trackershop

Will My Insurance Go Down If I Have a Dash Cam?

Many drivers wonder if investing in new technology for their vehicle will lead to savings. A common question we hear is whether installing a dash cam can reduce car insurance...

Will My Insurance Go Down If I Have a Dash Cam?

Many drivers wonder if investing in new technology for their vehicle will lead to savings. A common question we hear is whether installing a dash cam can reduce car insurance...

Can Fleet Tracking Help Manage EV Charging and Range? - Trackershop

Can Fleet Tracking Help Manage EV Charging and ...

As businesses increasingly transition to electric vehicles (EVs) to meet sustainability goals and reduce operational costs, new management challenges arise. The most significant of these are managing vehicle range and...

Can Fleet Tracking Help Manage EV Charging and ...

As businesses increasingly transition to electric vehicles (EVs) to meet sustainability goals and reduce operational costs, new management challenges arise. The most significant of these are managing vehicle range and...

Which Front and Rear Dash Cams Work Best with Tinted Rear Windows? - Trackershop

Which Front and Rear Dash Cams Work Best with T...

Privacy glass and tinted rear windows are excellent for security, UV protection, and keeping your vehicle cool. However, they can pose a challenge for rear-facing dash cams. The reduced light...

Which Front and Rear Dash Cams Work Best with T...

Privacy glass and tinted rear windows are excellent for security, UV protection, and keeping your vehicle cool. However, they can pose a challenge for rear-facing dash cams. The reduced light...

Trackershop Blog FAQ

What does the Trackershop blog cover?

Our blog covers GPS vehicle trackers, insurance approved and Thatcham approved trackers, Ghost immobilisers, dash cams and fleet tracking, alongside car theft prevention advice and product buying guides for UK drivers and businesses.

How often is the Trackershop blog updated?

We publish new articles regularly, with fresh guides on vehicle security, tracking technology and theft prevention added throughout the month.