Tuesday, June 7th 2022, 11:30 am - There’s nothing pleasurable about climbing into a hot car on a sunny day. Use these items to keep you and your vehicle as cool as possible.
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Whether you park your car for hours at work, at the mall, or in your own driveway, this sun shade for windshields can help save your car’s interior and accessories from UV damage while keeping the inside of your car cooler on hot summer days. This shade comes in a variety of sizes with compact storage thanks to the small pouch it folds into.
We’ve recommended this product before and as a bestseller on Amazon.ca, this car window shade provides UV protection, cuts the sun’s glare, reduces heat, and prevents your passengers from getting burned or overheated. It was designed with kids in mind but adds shade for anyone in the back seat, including pets.
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This fan was designed for babies but is suitable for all ages. When your baby rides in a rear-facing car seat, they don’t get the same flow of air conditioning that other passengers have. This flexible fan easily attaches to your car’s headset for a cool breeze. Similarly, you can attach it to just about anything to achieve 360-degree air circulation for adults, kids, or pets.
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Leather seats in sizzling summer temperatures can get sticky and uncomfortable! A good gel seat cushion will not only disperse pressure and relieve the pain of sitting in one position for long periods of time but will also reduce heat transfer from your body to the seat. This cushion is both physically cooling and breathable. It comes with a machine washable non-slip cover.
If you have a long drive ahead of you, fill up this insulated car cooler bag with all the snacks and drinks you’ll need along the way. It saves space in your car as you can attach it to the back of the front seat. It’s also fully lined and leakproof and claims to keep things chilled for up to 36 hours. When you’re ready to take a swig of ice-cold water, it’s waiting for you.
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