8 Car Customization Gifts for your Car Buff
Do you have an automotive buff on your shopping list? It can be overwhelming to shop for a birthday, anniversary, or holiday gift when your coworker, family member, friend, or spouse has an interest that you don’t know much about. If your gift-giving to a car buff, we have a few ideas that will knock your gearhead off their feet.
Test drive these practical gifts for the car enthusiast in your life…
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Thinking of buying your car buff a gift that they’ll look at before and after every drive? Wrap up a compact yet C personable leather branded keychain. You can pick your favorite shade of rustic leather from black, tan, chocolate, or rich burgundy, and have their name embossed on the front. It’s a truly classy way to remind them where they put their keys.
2. Car cleaning kit
Does your auto fan spend most of his or her time washing, buffing, and polishing their ride? Although it might not be fancy, a car cleaning kit will provide them with the essentials they need to detail their prized car and keep it clean. Assemble your own car cleaning kit with shammies, car wax, sponges, a washing mitt, and a window squeegee.
3. Car tool kit
Do you have an engine tinkerer in the family? Arm your car enthusiast with the necessary tools for tuning up their engine so it purrs like a cat. A thorough car tool kit would include the essentials, such as a socket set, screwdrivers, wire dykes, a crescent wrench, pliers, zip ties, a baling wire, and even a handy pocket knife for all road side emergencies.
4. Branded seat belts
It might be a bit gimmicky, but if you’re loved one is loyal to a certain make of car, they might appreciate a car-branded gift, like seat belts. You can get them for your gearhead in brands like Ford, Toyota, Ram, Pontiac, Chrysler, Jeep, and more.
5. Steering wheel cover
Give your car buff a good grip on their driving experience with a cozy steering wheel cover. A steering wheel cover for the car gives drivers a warmer grip in the winter and cool grip in the summer. Look for a nifty color to match the exterior of the automobile.
6. Driving gloves
A soft, supple pair of driving gloves is a striking gift for any serious motor enthusiast. Driving gloves whisk drivers back to the golden era of motor-racing. Go for a classy vintage throwback style with leather or suede that increases wheel grip and protects hands from slipping and callouses.
7. Exotic car experience
If you’re looking to treat your car lover to a truly unforgettable experience, and don’t care much about cost, a exotic car driving experience should be tops on your gift list. These exotic car experiences are typically set in vacation locations like Europe, Florida or Las Vegas and offer a rare opportunity to drive an exotic sportscar around a racetrack. For instance, Las Vega Speedway offers a base package with a choice of five supercars for 5 full course laps.
8. Car seat covers
Does your car buff like to take their furry BFF out for Sunday drives? If Fido is a bit slobbery or sheddy, a foursome of car seat covers for their convertible might be greatly appreciated. Car covers clean up the interior of any automobile instantly, plus prevent dog hair, stains, and claw scratches on seats.