Get a jump on holiday shopping for car lovers. The Prime Early Access Sale started at 12 a.m. PDT on Tuesday, Oct. 11 and runs for 48 hours only. Once these deals are gone, you'll have to brave Black Friday madness.
Elena MartoranoIt’s here! Amazon’s Prime Early Access Sale, effectively an autumn version of its popular Prime Day event, started today at midnight PDT. It’s the ideal opportunity to get a jump on holiday shopping for your favorite car lover and auto enthusiast—and an even better chance to pick up some sweet deals for yourself.
You’ll find huge savings all over the site in all categories for the home, family, and more. But it’s the amazing bargains in automotive, garage, tools, gear, and accessories for both car and driver that have us cranking our ratchets. The sale event runs for 48 hours, and once these deals are gone, you’ll be kicking yourself come Black Friday when you’re stuck with huge delivery fees at checkout.
Sign up for a free 30-day trial here; after that, you can choose to pay $14.99/month with the option to cancel any time, or pay $139 annually and save more than forty bucks over the course of the year. Or just cancel it once you’ve got the goods you want.
Here are some picks for our favorite Prime Early Access Sale deals on automotive parts and gear. Remember, this sale ends at midnight PDT, Wednesday night, October 12.
Early Access Deals from Our Favorite Automotive Brands
K&N Premium Oil Filters
$17 AT AMAZONAll K&N products are marked way, way down for the Prime Early Access Sale. From oil filters for cars, trucks, bikes, and more to cleaner kits, cabin air filters, fuel filters, and accessories, check out the K&N Prime Early Access page on Amazon today.
Chemical Guys TORQ X Random Orbital Polisher Kit
Amazon
Now 30% off
$133 AT AMAZON
All Chemical Guys products are 30% off across the board through Wednesday at midnight PDT. Whether you want a complete car wash kit, a new package of microfiber towels, or this killer orbital buffer, you’ll save 30% through Wednesday night on all products from the number-one name in car care.
BlueDriver Bluetooth Pro OBD-II Scan Tool
Amazon
Now 33% off
$80 AT AMAZON
This is the OBD-II scanner we use around the Hearst Autos garage, and after a couple of years of constant use in all kinds of vehicles, it still works great. Not for nothing, we paid way more for our BlueDriver.
NOCO GENIUS2 Automatic Smart Charger
Amazon
Now 42% off
$37 AT AMAZON
The number-one charger/jump-starter brand on Amazon, NOCO jump-starters and battery chargers run the gamut from the uber-affordable 2A pictured here to smart devices with multiple charging banks that’ll power up to 50A. For the Prime Early Access Sale, they’re all marked down up to 49%. Check them out here.
Tyger Auto T5 Hardtop Truck Bed Tonneau Cover
Amazon
$559 AT AMAZON
Tyger makes myriad products for pickups, including nerf bars, bumpers, steps, and more. The company’s tonneau covers are among the most popular on Amazon, and right now you can get a soft roll-up style for far less than $200. But we always recommend going hard when it comes to tonneau covers, so the T5 is our pick. See all the Tyger Auto Prime Early Access Sale deals here.
Meguiar’s Quik Scratch Eraser Kit plus ScratchX
Amazon
$18 AT AMAZON
The entire line of Meguiar’s car care products is marked down for the Early Access Sale—see the full list here. What caught our eye is the one that we named the Best Overall Scratch Remover in our recent head-to-head test of scratch removers. For light surface scratches, this kit just worked better than the rest.
Husky Weatherbeater Floor Liners for Ford F-150
Amazon
Now 60% off
$86 AT AMAZON
Husky Liners makes Weatherbeaters for all kinds of vehicles, including sedans and SUVs, and they’re all on sale right now—find yours now. But pickup truck owners are the real winners here. A set of these for the F-150 normally runs well over $200.
More Great Deals on Auto Parts, Gear, & More
Covercraft Carhartt SeatSaver Custom Seat Covers
Amazon
Now 35% off
$176 AT AMAZON
Made from heavy-duty Carhartt duck weave and with triple-stitched main seams, these are serious truck seat covers. Not only is the fabric super durable, but it is highly water-resistant to bead away any moisture, spills, or drool from your pups. Note: Despite the image provided by Amazon, this set is for the front row only.
Traxion ProGear Rolling Mechanic’s Seat
Amazon
Now 27% off
$130 AT AMAZON
The “racing”-style seat is super comfortable, but what sets this rolling stool apart are the huge 5-inch hard rubber casters that let you roll right over nuts and bolts, cords, and air hoses. The parts tray is a nice touch too.
Bestop Black Diamond Bikini Top for 2010-2018 Wrangler JK Unlimited
Amazon
Now 22% off
$156 AT AMAZON
This safari-style extended header bikini top uses a cable/spring mechanism similar to newer JK Wranglers for a great fit and smooth appearance. The premium fabric maintains its shape at any temperature, and the top features high-strength thread and industrial-grade webbing to minimize flapping.
Bosch Automotive QuietCast Premium Disc Brake Pad Set
Amazon
Now 37% off
$40 AT AMAZON
QuietCast are Bosch’s top-of-the-line brake pads. This set is designed for most Audis and Volkswagens, but sizes are available for numerous cars.
Mr. Heater Big Budd Portable Propane Heater (4,000-18,000 BTU)
Amazon
Now 11% off
$134 AT AMAZON
This radiant 4000–18,000 BTU propane heater connects directly to two 1-pound LP cylinders and is the perfect solution for heating enclosed spaces up to 450 sq. ft., like garages and sheds. An integrated fan blends radiant- and convection-style heat to give you the best of both worlds.
Traxion Foldable Topside Creeper
Amazon
Now 14% off
$235 AT AMAZON
A must for truck mechanics. Constructed of heavy-gauge steel with a powdercoated finish, the deck is padded and covered with heavy vinyl for comfort and durability. The height is adjustable from 48 to 64 inches and the entire unit folds up for easy storage.
MaxxHaul Roof Rack Cargo Carrier Basket
Amazon
Now 15% off
$110 AT AMAZON
With dimensions of 46 by 36 by 4-1/2 inches, this easy-to-assemble and install roof rack basket attaches to most vehicles with cross bars. It has a powdercoated finish and comes in black.
Reese Tow Ready Chrome Hitch Ball
Amazon
Now 24% off
$11 AT AMAZON
This 2-inch chrome hitch ball is ready to spruce up the rear end of any pickup. Rated at 3500 pounds, it’s affordable and easy to install.
Bell Automotive Universal Baja Blanket Bucket Seat Cover
Amazon
Now 23% off
$19 AT AMAZON
Bell HyperFit Seat Covers with Grip Lock have been engineered with eight times the holding strength of conventional seat covers. They provide 360-degree tension to ensure a long-lasting, snug fit. Each seat cover is available in many designs to meet your personal taste.
Stylish Camping 8 by 18-foot RV Reversible Patio Mat
Amazon
Now 45% off
$60 AT AMAZON
The reversible outdoor mat is perfect for creating your RV outdoor space, afternoons in the park, or days at the beach. Sweep clean with a broom or spray clean with water. Reversible mats are made with high-quality virgin polypropylene and from recycled materials to protect the environment.
Rove R2 4K Dash Cam
$120 AT AMAZONOur favorite dash cam is under $100 for the Prime Early Access sale.
It’s full of features but won’t cost the equivalent of a car payment. Its ultra HD camera can capture images up to 2160p resolution, and the built-in Wi-Fi and GPS can track your route on the free Rove app or on Google Maps. It has a 150-degree wide-angle lens with an f1.8 aperture, plus parking mode, motion detection, g-sensor, loop cycle recording, emergency lock, time-lapse, and slow-motion capabilities. The Sony STARVIS sensor ensures night-vision video in clear detail.
From: Autoweek
Jon Langston The Senior Commerce Editor for Hearst Autos, Jon Langston is an avid motorcyclist and gear collector whose work has appeared in Men’s Journal, The Drive, Rider, Task & Purpose, Cycle World, and more.
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