10 accessories for your car
Give your car a stylish new look
Kathmandu
Buying a car is just the start. To make a style statement and for greater utility you will need to accessorise it, which is a real art. Stores offer a variety of car accessories like seat covers, mud flaps, door visors, LED lights, rear view cameras, alloy wheels, et cetera that can make your car look stylish, safe and comfortable. The Himalayan Times Auto Plus features some of the basic car accessories that can enhance a vehicle’s interior and exterior by giving it a smart new look.
Floor mats are a basic need of a car protecting the interior from water and dirt. People can choose their desired floor mats that best compliment their car’s interiors. Nowadays people use rubber floor mats which are stain resistant, waterproof and easy to clean. Floor mats are available from Rs 1,200 to Rs 5,000.
Mud flaps not only make your car look great but also protect it from unpredictable weather conditions and wreckage from the road. By installing mud flaps people can save money on future maintenance. They are available within the price range of Rs 400 to Rs 2,000.
Seat covers give your car a luxurious look and add comfort to the seats. Covers are available in various colours, textures and designs. They are available in various materials like leather, fur, vinyl, et cetera. The prices range from Rs 5,000 to Rs 30,000.
They enhance the look of the car and protect it from rain when windows are open. The price ranges between Rs 1000 to Rs 5,000.
- Music systems
Install speakers and amplifiers in your car to make your journey more enjoyable. Audio systems from Sony, Kenwood, et cetera can be installed in your car. These music systems are easy to connect and enhance the quality of music while driving. The price can range between Rs 1,500 to Rs 1,00,000 depending on your choice.
- Rear view camera
When it comes to an accessory with safety features, the rear view camera should not be missed. It’s a big help when you need to find out the distance between your car and other vehicles. It can also be helpful in parking and traffic jams. Currently, many cars come equipped with a rear view camera. But if you don’t have one, it can be installed later as well. They are available starting from a price of Rs 4,000 to Rs 12,000.
- Parking sensors
These sensors work by sounding audible ‘beeps’ as your car gets closer to an object when in reverse. It will not only improve your parking abilities but also stop minor collisions, avoiding scratches and damage your car. Price range from Rs 4,000 to Rs 15,000.
Installing alloy wheels gives a car a much more muscular look. It not only enhances the look but provides greater strength over pure metals. These are available from Rs 20,000 to Rs 1,00,000.
- Steering wheel covers
These covers offer superior grip and comfort while driving. They protect the steering wheel from any damage and fading. Usually people prefer grey or black covers in order to match their car interiors. They cost
between Rs 350 to Rs 3,000.
LED lights are no more just an option for premium cars. They can be easily installed on any car model. Installing car LED lighting accessories for better visibility, safety, utility and style. They are priced between Rs 600 to Rs 4000.
