TUCSON, Ariz. - A rear-view camera is a handy safety tool. Evidence shows that those cameras help avoid accidents that involve backing into an object, or worse, a child invisible from the driver ...

Is your next DIY project to add a rearview camera to a car that doesn't have one? Use Consumer Reports' advice to help with this project to install a rearview camera in an older car.

Finalizing the installation process, testing equipment performance, and troubleshooting common issues to ensure everything works correctly.

Consumer Reports suggests if you have any doubts, consider professional installation. Installation for hard-wiring rear view camera retrofit kits range from 99 to 130-dollars.

Phillips Industries is offering three new aftermarket installation kits for the Phillips Rear-Vu Camera, a universally compatible backup camera system designed for truck trailers.