Pre-Prime Day Auto Deals: Shop Early for Huge Savings on Car Gear, Tools, and More
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Everyone knows about Black Friday. You don't have to wait till winter though to kit out your garage or toolbox for less or score amazing deals on accessories for your car or truck. Prime Day, Amazon’s annual two-day shopping event, is famous for offering major discounts across all categories—and that includes automotive accessories, garage gear, tools, and more for the car and truck enthusiast. Just in time for summer road trips!
Prime Day 2022 takes place on Tuesday and Wednesday, July 12-13. But you don't even have to wait that long to score the best deals. There are a slew of automotive products, tools, and car-gear deals you can take advantage of right now. We've listed them below, along with some answers to FAQs about how car enthusiasts can secure Prime Day savings.
What Is Amazon Prime Day?
Prime Day is a huge annual sale across many product types and categories where you’re likely to find some of the site’s lowest prices all year. It’s definitely a great time to upgrade your garage and toolbox or to pick up those automotive accessories you've been pining for. You’ll get major savings, and these deals won’t last.
How Long Does Prime Day Last?
Prime Day started as a one-day blowout sale but has grown into a two-day sale and deal extravaganza. Some deals last the entire 48-hour duration of Prime Day, but the best ones are so-called Lightning Deals, with a set time limit before they expire—or sell out. And they often sell out.
Do I Need Amazon Prime to Access Prime Day Deals?
Yes, you need an Amazon Prime membership in order to get in on Prime Day savings. If you're not already taking advantage of free shipping on Amazon purchases and perks like deals on Kindle and free Prime Video, here is where you can sign up to make sure you are ready to shop on Prime Day. Hot tip: There's a 30-day free trial that you can cancel after Prime Day, if you want.
How Much Does a Prime Membership Cost?
An Amazon Prime subscription costs $14.99 per month or $139 per year. But it also includes perks like fast and free two-day shipping, movies, TV shows, music, books, and magazines. Students can even receive a discounted membership if they join Prime.
