Seven in-car gadgets for your next holiday road trip
Rent a car abroad and you never know what vehicle you’ll get. Keep navigating and keep safe with a charged-up phone, wireless entertainment and more thanks to these clever pieces of travel kit
Kenu AirFrame
The satnav era is over. Most travellers already navigate using Google Maps, which now offers downloads so it can work offline, but where do you put your phone when driving? This lightweight device (HK$187.99) is easy to travel with, and clips to the slats on an air vent in any car. Sold by Mobile Fun (hk.mobilefun.com).
A versatile three-in-one for car journeys, the JumPack (HK$764) is a battery that can both refuel a phone and jump-start a car in an emergency using positive and negative clips (included). It also has a built-in LED flashlight. Available at PruBuy (prubuy.hk)
If you’ve kids in the back and a long car journey ahead, this media hub (HK$395) can store films and music that can be wirelessly streamed to up to five devices nearby. It’s also a great place to back up holiday snaps. Available from expansys.com.hk.
