45 Essential Car Accessories for a New Car in 2024

There are two options for that. You can either purchase a tyre pressure gauge or a real-time TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System). 

With a pressure gauge, you will need to stop driving and get down to check the tyre pressure. On the other hand, a TPMS will let you have a real-time reading of tyre pressure while driving. The display of the TPMS is installed on the dash of the car to be easily visible to the driver. 

There are certain rules around modifying your vehicle with accessories in India. The illegal car accessories in India usually include the following. 

• Any modification on the HSRP (High-security Registration Plate)

• Pressure horns

• Dark film on car windows

• Illegal taillights and headlights

• Kits that lift the vehicle body up

There are more regulations around accessorising a vehicle in India. So, you must ensure the legality of an accessory before installing it in your vehicle. Visit the Parivahan portal to access the latest rules and regulations around adding accessories to your vehicle in India.

Yes, a special seat in a car keeps children below 12 years of age comfortable. Regular car seats are designed for adults. Thus, the seating posture and seatbelt position don’t align with the physical structure of a 12-year-old or below. Thus, you should get a children's seat installed.

Which are the most popular car accessories?

Some popular car accessories include seat covers, floor mats, dashboard decorations, air fresheners, alloy wheels, etc.

Which are some of the unique car accessories?

Some of the unique car accessories include valve stem lights, a heads-up display, LED exterior lights, an air purifier, etc.

What are electrical and non-electrical car accessories?

An electrical car accessory is a device that requires electricity to operate. For example, a universal car charger requires electricity to function. A non-electrical car accessory does not require electricity — for example, a decorative dashboard item or air freshener.