The Rear view mirror is a wide rectangular mirror used by the driver to look at anything behind the vehicle. Mounted inside, the rear view mirror is a must for every vehicle. It is very essential to have a good inside rear view mirror in order to see better and more of the car rear view.

Features of Rear View Mirrors
The important characteristics of rear view mirror are:

• Usually, the rear view mirror has a day/night selection switch.
• They are easy to install, requires no screwing or sticking.
• They come in different colours and sizes.
• Generally, the rear-view mirror is mounted to the top of the windshield of the vehicle.
• In some models of car, the rear-view mirror is mounted on top of the dashboard.

Types of Rear View Mirrors
Besides the normal one, there are some auto dimming rear view mirrors with compass and temperature display.

Features of auto dimming Rear View Mirror

• Identify glare and automatically dims to preserve driver vision.
• Makes nighttime driving safer.
• The brighter the blaze, the dimmer the mirror becomes.
• Compass and external temperature displays are the features of the mirror that ensure safer driving.
• The compass shows the direction the vehicle is moving in an easy to read digital display.
• The outside temperature display provides with a digital temperature display.

Functions of Rear View Mirror
It is very important to have a good rear view mirror inside a car. The main functions of a rear view mirror are:

• Give wide range of rear view with no distortion.
• They eliminate rear blind spots and increase visibility.
• Eliminate dangerous blaze from vehicles behind the car.
• Provide additional visibility for the driver.
• Enhance safety while driving.