Valentine's Day Vehicle Gifts - Vehicle & Accessory Gift Guide Roundup 2013

Cobra IRadar S-Series

Description: The Cobra iRadar S-Series is the world’s first under-the-hood radar/laser/camera detector to utilize a Bluetooth® connection to a smart phone. It is easily installed under the hood of the vehicle so it is completely invisible to those who do not know it is there. The Cobra iRadar S-Series connects to the free iRadar companion app and allows users to access the iRadar Community – the largest and most active crowd-sourcing community of smart detection users – and share valuable information with nearby users regarding live police, camera enforcement locations, dangerous intersections, and other caution areas. Available in August.

Price: $299.00 to $300.00 Visit the Website

Cobra IRadar ATOM

Description: The iRadar ATOM is the most innovative, user-friendly and technologically advanced radar/laser/camera detection system on the market that employs smaller components while packing in its highest performance platform, making it the radar detector with the smallest footprint in the industry and 35% smaller than the iRadar 200. It allows users to share alerts in real time when connected with the iRadar app and the iRadar Community. The iRadar Community lets users report and warn other users of live police, caution areas, and photo enforcement areas. Its companion smartphone app vividly displays a host of valuable information including speed, compass direction, location-based mapping, maximum speed setting, and an array of warnings from the iRadar ATOM itself, and from other iRadar users nearby. Availability in May.

Price: $199.00 to $200.00 Visit the Website

CarChipPro Automotive Diagnostistics Data Logger From Davis Instruments

Description: The CarChip Pro is a great tool for the family car that can tell you how the vehicle is performing diagnostically, reset check engine light and track trouble code information in addition to know how the family car is being driven. CarChip plugs into any 1996 or later model vehicle under the dash without the need of any tools in the vehicles On Board Diagnostic (OBD) port and starts recording vehicle performance data and driving data as soon as the CarChip is installed. CarChip can be removed anytime and the information recorded upload to any PC with the supplied USB cable and CarChip desktop software. CarChip® Pro Driving & Engine Performance Monitor Installation is easy: plug it in, drive vehicle, download information. CarChip can record up to 300 hours of continuous driving time and set to record up to 4 of 23 engine parameters using the desktop software. If you want to know how your vehicle is performing and being driven you need the CarChip Pro from Davis Instruments.

Price: $99.00 Visit the Website

3M Paint Restoration System

Description: Protect your paint and help make it look like new again with 3M Paint Restoration System. This system provides you with the ability to restore any vehicle's appearance to a high gloss shine through the removal of oxidation, swirl marks, and light scratches. Your vehicle will look brand new! The kit comes complete with Scratch Remover Plus, Shine Restorer, a synthetic wax protectant, hook and loop attachment system and three corresponding six-inch foam pads. A three-inch scratch eraser pad is also for even more detailed finishing. This product is for use with an orbital sander or polisher.

Price: $64.99 Visit the Website

SYLVANIA SilverStar® ZXe Headlights

Description: Looking for a great gift for the car enthusiast? Consider the gift of safety and style all in one. SYLVANIA SilverStar® zXe headlight bulbs are the whitest in the SilverStar® line. The crisp white light will give your vehicle the look, feel and attitude of HID. The mirror top—which features precious metals—provides car enthusiasts with a striking look, even when unlit. While they’re designed to be noticed, these lights are 100 percent street legal and provide the best peripheral vision while driving—great for seeing reflective roadside signage or markers, as well as identifying potential hazards in the road ahead. Whether you want to get the best style and look for your car, improve the range you can see while driving at night, or add the finishing touches to your car, SYLVANIA SilverStar® zXe is a great gift for the auto enthusiast who has your heart.

Price: $59.99 Visit the Website

LOJACK® SYSTEM FOR CARS, TRUCKS AND CLASSICS

Description: With motor vehicle theft topping the charts as the #1 property crime in the U.S., LoJack fills a clear market need for an effective stolen vehicle recovery solution. The LoJack® Stolen Vehicle Recovery System provides car owners with peace of mind knowing that if their vehicle is stolen, they have the best chance of getting it back. The LoJack® Stolen Vehicle Recovery System is directly integrated with the police to help them track and recover stolen vehicles.

Price: $25.00 to $695.00 Visit the Website

3M Custom Image Kit

Description: The 3M Custom Image Kit helps you personalize your car in minutes! This full, tools-free customization tool offers you an easy and fun way to apply a subtle image to your car's clear coat. The process is as simple as printing an image of your choice, tracing it, and transferring it onto your car using 3M’s innovative abrasive technology. Unlike car sticker decals, the 3M Custom Image Kit also doesn’t uses adhesives, so there’s no residue left over and no chemicals required for residue removal. The matte finish image lasts as long as you like, and it won’t leave a single mark after removal, if desired. With the 3M Custom Image Kit, the customization options are unlimited! The kit comes complete with stencil film, transfer film, abrasive, and tape, as well as easy-to-follow step-by-step directions. The contents of this kit will create one 8.5" x 11" or two 8.5" x 5.5" matte images on the surface of your vehicle.

Price: $24.99 Visit the Website

3M Headlight Restoration System

Description: Dull and hazy headlights are both dangerous for nighttime driving and unattractive on your car. With a little elbow grease, fixing those hazards is simple with 3M Headlight Restoration System. This kit is for use on headlights, taillights, fog, and directional lights, and contains rubbing compound packet, various abrasive discs and a buffing pad. Along with an easy-to-follow four-step process that restores the clarity of yellowed, hazed, or dull headlight lenses, the 3M Headlight Restoration System can save you hundreds of dollars versus purchasing a brand new headlight. Drill is required for use with this product.

Price: $19.99 Visit the Website

3M Leather & Vinyl Repair Kit

Description: The 3M Leather & Vinyl Repair Kit cleans, shines, conditions and protects any vehicle’s leather and vinyl upholstery in one easy step. The kit, which deep cleans dirt and grime from all vinyl, leather, rubber and plastic surfaces, has a fresh lemon scent to give it a nice, clean touch to it. Those who worry about a greasy residue left behind need not fear, as the kit produces professional results with any mess whatsoever. The 3M Leather & Vinyl Repair Kit includes Heat Cure repair rompounds, vinyl adhesives, three grain papers, backing fabric, practice vinyl, a mixing cup, a spatula and a heat transfer tool. Keeping these hard-to-maintain fabrics is easier than ever simply by using the Leather & Vinyl Repair Kit

Price: $16.99 Visit the Website

3M Door Edge Protection Film

Description: Dings and paint chips on car doors may seem unavoidable, but this new solution can help protect from everyday accidents. 3M Door Edge Protection Film, made from the same material as the professionally installed product used at car dealerships, defends door edges from scratches, weathering, abrasion and scuffs that can happen simply when shutting the door. This protectant is easily applied by hand with no tools required, and is virtually invisible and cleanly removable. It also helps keep any vehicle’s appearance looking new and clean, as it is resistant to yellowing and staining. This kit includes two door edge strips ideal for most sedans, and no special care is necessary after installation.

Price: $11.69 Visit the Website