Accessories

Holiday Gift Ideas For Drivers In Your Life

Everyone’s holiday gift list includes finding something for that person who seems impossible to shop for. Actually, if they’re a driver, there’s plenty of gift ideas available. Here’s some to consider.

Add Cargo Space, Convenience With Roof Racks

Want to clear up the clutter in your cabin or take more with you on your holiday road trip? Ge the inside track on roof racks.

The Big Cover-up: A Shield For Exterior Windshields

Plenty of us use windshield covers inside our car to prevent tcabin heat. Exterior covers are equally useful--especially for regions with heavy snowfall or keeping glass free of autumn leaves.

Dash cams become eye witness to driving incidents

Drivers turn to dash cams for video evidence during accidents

Cameras similar to those worn by thrillseekers are finding their way to the dashboards of safety-conscious drivers.

“Dash cameras are helpful in hit-and-run collisions – or other situations where you’d want to get someone’s license plate,” said Johan-Till Broer of Garman, a Kansas-based electronics company that started making dash cameras this year.

Don't let all the small electronics turn a good day bad

It’s not enough anymore for your car’s battery to just help start the engine. It also needs to power a navigation system, charge your cell phone, operate a back-up camera and a plethora of 21st century conveniences.

So how do you ensure your battery has enough strength to do all that and prevent you from being stranded thousands of miles from home on your summer road trip?