Car

EVs

There are plenty of other good EV models as well, and there are plenty of other good brands as well, these are just a few good options. Note that the best car for everyone differs from person to person and everyone has different needs. There is no one “best” EV!

• crossover city car (A-segment)
  • BYD Seagull
  • Hyundai Inster
• subcompact crossover SUV (B-segment)
  • BYD Atto 2
  • Hyundai Kona
  • Kia EV3
  • Nissan Leaf
  • Zeekr X
• compact hatchback (C-segment)
  • BYD Dolphin
  • MG 4 EV
• compact crossover SUV (C-segment)
  • BYD Atto 3
  • Hyundai Ioniq 5
  • Kia EV5 or EV6
  • Nissan Ariya
  • Tesla Model Y
• mid-size fastback sedan (D-segment)
  • BYD Seal
  • Hyundai Ioniq 6
  • Tesla Model 3
• mid-size crossover SUV (D-segment)
  • BYD Sealion 7
  • Hyundai Ioniq 9
  • Kia EV9
  • Zeekr 7X

Tech

• dash cam
  • under $150: Viofo A119 Mini 2 ($129)
  • under $200: Viofo A129 Duo ($169) or Plus Duo ($189)
  • under $250: Viofo A229 Plus Duo ($229)
  • over $300: Viofo A229 Pro Duo ($359)

The Vantrue N4 Pro ($379) is a more compact alternative but is a bit more expensive than the Viofo A229 Pro

• touchscreen stereo
  • under $300: Sony XAV-AX3200 ($349 $298) / Pioneer DMH-1770NEX ($350 $269) / Alpine iLX-W670 ($299 $279) / JVC KW-M780BT ($449 $279)
  • under $350: Kenwood Excelon DMX709S ($499 $329)
  • around $400: Kenwood DMX8709S ($499 $399) / Sony XAV-AX4000 ($498 $398) / Pioneer DMH-W3050NEX ($449 $419) / Alpine iLX-W770 ($429 $399)
  • under $500: Kenwood Excelon DMX809S ($549 $449) / Sony XAV-AX6000 ($699 $498) / Pioneer DMH-W4660NEX ($749 $499) / Alpine iLX-407 ($549 $449)
  • under $700: Kenwood Excelon DMX908S ($699) / Sony XAV-AX8500 ($898 $698)
  • under $800: Kenwood Excelon Reference DMX958XR ($849 $749) / Sony XAV-9000ES ($799)

Or any from Kenwood, JVC, Pioneer, Alpine, or Sony in https://www.crutchfield.com that is within your budget. These are just some good options I found there. Go deal-hunting!

• USB car charger: Scosche PD40 CPDCC40M ($16)

Tools

• jump starter
  • under $200: Gooloo GP4000 ($169)
  • over $300: Noco Boost X GBX155 ($337)
• tire inflator: Milwaukee M18 ($128)
• wheel cleaner: Adams / Mothers ($ depends on size)
• windshield repair kit: Permatex ($12)

Other

• car trash can: Hotor ($12 $9)
• wiper blades: Bosch Icon ($ depends on length)