Wirelessly diagnose your car, and more [Deals]

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iPhone cables, mounts, chargers, and a wireless diagnosis tool. These are the auto accessories you're looking for.
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If you’ve got a car, you’ve got a hundred ways to integrate your mobile devices with it. We’ve gathered some great deals on essential tech to take on the road with you. Below you’ll find a futuristic phone mount, a 3-port USB hub, a metal-braided Lightning cable, and a tool for wirelessly checking on your car’s health. Everything Is discounted by 25 percent or more, read on for more details:

Antigravity Mount
This mobile mount’s simple design means it’s easy to use and compatible with almost any phone or tablet.
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Gravity X Car Mount – 33% off

Gravity X secures your phone in mere seconds, by locking into almost any gap on the car dashboard or trim. The weight of the phone itself holds it in place, allowing you to lock a phone securely in place with one hand. That makes for super easy and quick operation even while driving. Even better, the minimal design means it’ll work on all makes and models of phone or tablet.

Buy now: Get a Gravity X Car Mount for $19.99, that’s 33 percent off the usual price.

ExoCharge
With three rapid-charge USB ports, this plug-in will keep everyone’s devices juiced up.
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Exocharge 3-Port USB Car Charger – 25% off

Driving with passengers, or even just for a long enough time, means looking for somewhere to plug in the phone. Exocharge offers three universal USB ports for simultaneous charging of pretty much any device. Rapid charge technology means you won’t have to sit in the parking lot waiting for your phone to charge. And a sleek aluminium build means it’ll look good in any car’s console.

Buy now: Get an Exocharge 3-Port USB Car Charger for $14.99. That’s a 25 percent discount.

Toughlink Cable
Stop tossing those frayed Lightning cords, this metal-sheathed, MFi-cable is the last one you’ll need.
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Toughlink MFi-Certified Metal Braided Lightning Cable: 2-Pack – 50% off

Let’s be honest: standard Lightning cables are flimsy. Toughlink offers a much more durable design. These metal braided, MFi-certified, Lightning to USB cables sport an aluminum crush-proof plug design. Optimized for data syncing and charging, they’re likely to outlive your next couple phones. If you’re tired of replacing your Lightning cables, you can start – and stop – here.

Buy now: Get a pair of Toughlink MFi-Certified Metal Braided Lightning Cables for $29.99. That’s half off the usual price.

Kobra Wireless
Diagnose car trouble comprehensively and wirelessly with this simple module.
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KOBRA Wireless Car Scanner – 66% off

Your car needs regular checkups to make sure all of its many components are working properly. Instead of waiting for something to fail, you can use the KOBRA diagnostic module. It can interpret over 3,000 code definitions of generic and manufacturer-specific trouble codes on all cars manufactured after 1996. Even better, all you need is a WiFi connection to get the readings. It’s compatible with a huge range of apps like DashCommand, OBD Auto Doctor, and Torque Pro.

Buy now: Get a KOBRA Wireless Car Scanner for $16.99. That’s a full 66 percent discount.

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