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title: "Fleet camera notes: cost, fitting and what sells where"
url: https://fleetsight.app/blog/
description: "What a fleet dash cam costs to run, what fitting one involves, and what the search data says about the markets that buy them. Written for integrators."
---

5 posts, all of them from our own numbers

# Notes from distributing the cameras

What a camera costs to run for a year, how long a fitting really takes, which channel count a vehicle needs, and where in the world these things actually sell. No listicles: every number here comes from our own measurements, our own price list, or a source we link.

21 September 2026 · Hardware

## How many camera channels does the vehicle need?

One, two, three, four or eight channels: what each one is actually for, what it costs in card hours and fitting time, and which model fits which vehicle.

[How many camera channels does the vehicle need?](https://fleetsight.app/blog/how-many-camera-channels/)

21 September 2026 · Installation

## What a fleet dash cam fitting involves, and what it costs

The seven steps of a fleet camera installation, how long a vehicle takes, what moves the price, and the step people skip that becomes a support ticket.

[What a fleet dash cam fitting involves, and what it costs](https://fleetsight.app/blog/what-a-dash-cam-fitting-involves/)

21 September 2026 · Markets

## Where fleet dash cams actually sell, by the numbers

Brazil, South Africa and Britain search for these cameras. Mexico and Nigeria do not — they buy through people. What that means for a distributor.

[Where fleet dash cams actually sell, by the numbers](https://fleetsight.app/blog/where-fleet-dash-cams-sell/)

21 September 2026 · Markets

## Nobody searches for MDVR — what to call it instead

We measured the words buyers type across 14 countries. "MDVR" scores 0.6 worldwide, "video telematics" 0.7 in Britain. What to write instead.

[Nobody searches for MDVR — what to call it instead](https://fleetsight.app/blog/nobody-searches-for-mdvr/)

21 September 2026 · Running cost

## What a fleet dash cam costs to run each month

A camera that does not stream costs about €0.12–0.23 a month in cellular and under half a cent in storage. Here is the whole bill, line by line.

[What a fleet dash cam costs to run each month](https://fleetsight.app/blog/what-a-fleet-dash-cam-costs-to-run/)

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