Who Needs Another Mattress? 25 Sweet Deals for Car Lovers on Labor Day

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Labor Day is a huge holiday for "SALES!" and "DEALS!" Everywhere we look, whether we're watching the races, scrolling the feeds, or just driving around town, we see stuff on sale to celebrate Labor Day. But c'mon—how often does one really need to buy a new mattress?

Instead, get the gear you really want. There are a ton of great deals to be found this weekend on the stuff auto enthusiasts crave: tools, parts, accessories, garage gear, and much more. To help you separate the hype from the nuggets, we've put together a list of marked-down items on sale to help you truly celebrate Labor Day weekend. Many of these products will make great gifts too; after all, the holidays will be here before we know it.

Lectron Level 2 J1772 V-Box EV Charging Station

The Lectron V-Box EV charger has a maximum output of 48 amps, so it can easily charge an EV overnight or during work hours. It plugs into a NEMA 14-50 outlet or can be hardwired (48A max) for Level 2 charging. It has an IP55 weatherproof rating and comes with a one-year warranty.

You can also save $40 on Lectron's Tesla to J1772 Adapter, giving you access to 5000 more charging stations for your J1772 vehicle. Normally $180, this weekend it's yours for just $140.

Wolfbox G840S Mirror Dash Cam + Backup Camera

One of the Gear Team's favorite dash cams is nearly half off this weekend. The Wolfbox G840S dash/backup cam combo attaches to your rearview mirror to provide a full 12 inches of coverage no matter which way you're driving. A most excellent bargain.

TAG Heuer Formula-1 Chronograph Watch

New in the box with papers, this gorgeous timepiece is $561 off the retail price this weekend. That's a savings of 30 percent—but Watch Warehouse's Labor Day Sale has deals up to 80 percent off this weekend only.

Chamberlain Smart myQ Garage Door Opener

The B4643T features a 140-degree wide-angle camera that lets you see and hear what's happening in your garage no matter where you are, letting you control, secure, and monitor your garage from your smartphone anytime, anywhere. An ultra-quiet DC motor and integrated LED lighting complete the package.

Lego Technic Peugeot 24H Le Mans Hybrid Hypercar 42156

Pay tribute to 100 years of racing at Le Mans in 2023 with this Technic Peugeot. It's not often these adult sets get this large of a markdown, so if you're looking for a fun project, here's your chance. This replica includes doors that open, front steering and suspension, and a detailed V-6 engine.

Escort MAX 360c MKII Laser Radar Detecto

A hi-po radar and laser detector with advanced connectivity, the MAX 360c MKII radar detector has been upgraded with a dual-antenna platform, Blackfin DSP chip, and dual-band Wi-Fi connectivity. The result is better detection performance delivered more quickly, plus fewer false alerts.

GearWrench Mechanics Tool Set with 3-Drawer Storage Box

This is a remarkable deal on a 232-piece polished chrome tool kit with 1/4-inch, 3/8-inch, and 1/2-inch drives. It offers SAE and metric 1/4-inch and 3/8-inch standard and deep sockets, 84-tooth quick-release teardrop ratchets, SAE and metric 72-tooth ratcheting wrenches, and a comprehensive bit assortment offering hex, Torx, and External Torx sockets.

Thule 614 Pulse L Roof Box, Medium

The 614 Pulse L has a 14-cubic-foot interior capacity and is constructed of rugged ABS plastic. Additional features include Easy-Grip mounting knobs, SecureLock lid technology, side-of-box locking functionality, single-side box opening from the passenger's side, and extensive rack compatibility. It comes in three sizes—and they're all 20 percent off right now.

Seal Skin Supreme Car Covers

This is an amazing deal on a car cover we trust. Seal Skin makes custom-fitted covers for all kinds of cars at a variety of price points, and its Supreme is its top-of-the-line offering. This is just an example, as the entire product line is marked down for Labor Day. But this Supreme cover for the 2024 BMW 8 Series M8 Competition Coupe is $200 off.

Take an extra 15 percent off all Seal Skin covers this weekend by using the code USA15.

JACO ElitePro Digital Tire Pressure Gauge

A perennial favorite of mechanics, the ElitePro from JACO features dual pressure sensors calibrated to ±0.50 percent FS and a precise readout resolution of 0.10 psi, for reliable readings up to 200 psi. Made with solid brass parts and protected by a rubberized guard, this rugged tool is built to withstand the toughest conditions, no matter what or where you drive.

BougeRV 42-Quart, 12V Portable Fridge/Freezer

Just in time for tailgating season, this refrigerator/freezer combo plugs into your 12-volt power outlet and can go from 77 to 32 degrees Fahrenheit in 15 minutes and from 77 to -4 degrees Fahrenheit in one hour, keeping your drinks cold and your food fresh—no ice required.

Schumacher Portable Rechargeable Jump Starter with Air Compressor and Power Station

Those little handheld jump packs are cute, but this baby has enough power to jump-start up to 8.0-liter gas or 6.0-liter diesel engines. It also serves as a portable power station for tailgating, camping, and emergency use, with two 120-volt AC outlets and two 12-volt DC outlets for powering appliances and a USB port for smartphones, tablets, etc. Turn the SJ1332 around, and you'll find a 150 psi air compressor for tires plus a built-in inflator/deflator for air mattresses, pool toys, and more.

OEDRO Hard Tri-fold Tonneau Cover

With a 4.4-star rating and over 2500 reviews, users clearly love this tonneau cover. This particular one is designed for GMC and Chevy trucks, but OEDRO makes tonneaus for almost any brand, model, and year, and for most bed sizes. Right now, they're all 25 percent off.

Pirelli Scorpion All Terrain Plus LT275/70R18 125S E

Just in time for fall and winter driving, one of the top A/T tires you can buy is on sale at Amazon right now. Tons of sizes are marked down. The Scorpion features excellent mud and snow traction and comes with a 50,000-mile limited treadwear warranty.

Premium Foam Gun

Smaller, lighter, and easier to use than a foam cannon, this handy foam gun attaches to your garden hose and offers four dilution settings. Right now, it's nearly half off.

Swank Sunglasses

We've tried Tifosi shades and glasses, and belying the ultra-affordable price, this is quality eyewear. The aggressive branding is a bit much for us but for 25 bucks a pair, we can live with it. The Swank style pictured here offers 32 (!) different lens and frame color combinations, and prescription lenses are available too.

This weekend only, get 25 percent off sitewide using the code LDAY25.

AirPods Max Headphones

You know the quality. You know the style. Now you can get to know the deal. This may be the lowest price we've ever seen on Apple's over-ear cans. They come in five colors too.

Mosche Handheld Steam Cleaner

Car steam cleaners are all the rage these days, but it turns out steam cleaners are even more effective—and safe—around the home. This handheld unit goes anywhere an extension cord will allow, cleaning without harmful or corrosive chemicals. It's $20 off for Labor Day.

AIMILER Level 2 EV Charger, 32 Amp

If you're looking for a budget home EV charger, this is a great deal. And if you're an Amazon Prime member, you can save a full $100 off the retail price.

EzyShade 10-Layer Waterproof All Weather Car Cover

Durable weatherproof materials and heavy-duty reinforced stitching combine with a custom-like fit guarantee to produce a cover that is waterproof, windproof, snowproof, dustproof, 100 percent sun and UV protective, and scratch resistant. This is one of the Gear Team's favorite car covers.

Coverado Waterproof Seat Covers

This set of faux-leather waterproof seat covers is available in nine colors to match any car's interior and is available as a Front or Full Set. It's a universal fit so you can't expect perfection—but if you're looking for an easy, inexpensive cabin upgrade, this is a great first step. And the savings can't be beat.

277-Piece SAE and Metric Mechanics Tool Set with Hard Case

Regularly $180, this comprehensive multi-drive mechanic's tool set can be picked up from Lowe's for almost half off through September 4. It includes 1/4-inch, 3/8-inch, and 1/2-inch drive ratchets, sockets, stubby wrenches, hex keys, and other assorted tools to help you complete almost any job.

Ruff Liners Dog Seat Covers

Ruff Liners' back-seat and door covers offer comprehensive protection. They not only keep your vehicle safe from pet hair, scratches, and more, but they also keep spills, moisture, and other messes from seeping through, making for easy clean-ups. Also available in medium and extra-large sizes.

Pennzoil Platinum Full Synthetic 5W-30 Motor Oil, 5-Quart

Regularly $52, now $24. What more do you need to know? Quart sizes are marked way down as well.

Autoamerics American Flag Sun Shade

'Murica! Hey, this will make a great gift for the holidays. There are actually 17 (!) different styles of American flag and Stars & Stripes windshield shades from this company; we chose this black and white version because it's marked down a crazy 55 percent. But they're all on sale, so pick up your favorite American flag windshield sun shade today.