Road rage, distracted driving, speeding, adverse weather conditions, and drunk driving are a few of the leading causes of car accidents every year. According to US governmental research, one motor-related injury occurs every ten seconds in the United States. One way to promote better driving habits and overall road safety is the use of dashboard cameras and drive recorders. This white paper examines the rising popularity of such devices and how supercapacitors offer more reliability than batteries for road safety.