Motor Trader’s Christmas Gift Guide for 2021
Personalised Gear Stick Cufflinks
Off out for a night on the town? Have to dress up for an important occasion? How about these cufflinks – a smart accessory and a reminder to others of your passion for cars. They can be personalised too, with up to 3 lines of 12 characters per line. A cool gift for any petrolhead.
Dimensions: 1.5cm x 1.5cm x 2cm
Available from www.foryougifts.co.uk
Ultimate 8-in-1 Pen Tool
Everyone likes those Swiss Army knife-like multi-tools, right? Well, here is a nice one that could sit in your glove box or slip into your jacket pocket and be used every day. The Tacticool multi-tool pen is a smart bit of kit made from aluminium that includes a black pen, bottle opener, saw, flat blade screwdriver, 6mm wrench, ultra-strong security glass breaker and hi-strength LED tactical standard and strobe flashlight. Included is a gift box, spare ink refill, and spare torch batteries.
Price: $39.95
Available from www.gyrofish.com.au
Luxury Leather Wallets & Card Holders
Another top-quality product from Italian luxury accessory-maker Outlierman, the six-slot card holder and 12-slot long wallet are made from full-grain calfskin leather, have contrast stitching, and are available in blue and black racing colours. On the inside is a 100 per cent cotton drill lining showcasing the ‘Outlierman’s Roads’ pattern. Nice.
Card holder dimensions:10.5cm x 7.5cm
Price: $165
Available from www.outlierman.com
Long wallet dimensions:8.5cm x 18cm
Price: $229
Available from www.outlierman.com
Tyre Rubber Wash Bag
A one-of-a-kind wash bag, this is a handmade and really nicely designed piece of kit created from quality upcycled truck tyre rubber saved from going to waste. Waterproof, durable and long-lasting, featuring a strong handle and zip closure, it is eco-friendly and unique, and each product features the original tyre markings.
Dimensions: W 22cm x H 10cm x D 12cm
Price: £40 ($75.50)
Available from www.treatrepublic.com
Luxury Stringback Driving Cloves
Top quality driving gloves made from nappa lambskin leather and cotton crochet, these driving gloves come from the Heritage Collection of Italian company Outlierman. Available in fingerless and full finger designs, the gloves are available in a variety of colour combinations inspired by the interior and exteriors of iconic classic cars.
Price: $348
Available from www.outlierman.com
Luxury Leather Bags
More top-notch gear from the Italian company Outlierman, these full-grain, calfskin leather weekender and helmet bags are lined with high-quality microfibre fabric and add a touch of luxury to those short trips away and track days. Both feature The Outlierman’s metal logo placed on the leather exterior and include a leather ID tag, which can be personalised with the customer’s initials. The helmet bag contains a lower compartment to hold what you need on the track and in the pits, whether it be driving gloves, helmet accessories, driver shoes, wallets, protective scarves or masks. Protective metal feet and adjustable and detachable straps ensure both bags are designed to be durable and functional.
Monza Collection Helmet Bag
Price: $2,000
Available from www.outlierman.com
Monza Collection Weekender Bag
Price: $1,900
Available from www.outlierman.com
Motorbike Construction Kit
Up for a bit of model building? This is the Gift in a Tin ‘Born to be wild’, classic motorbike construction kit. Use the specialist tools included in the kit to bolt together over 160 parts to build your very own classic ‘Born to be wild’ chopper motorbike for your home or desktop. The tin size is 110mm x 81mm x 42mm and the kit is recommended for ages 15 & up.
Price: $27
Available from www.thedesigngiftshop.com
Classic Steering Wheel Clock
A wall clock crafted in hawthorn in classic steering wheel design complete with spokes. Combining stitched tan leather with a bold face, this 30cm diameter clock will certainly make a statement on any wall and looks like a great gift for a classic car lover.
Price: $228
Available from www.annabeljames.co.uk
Chrysler Valiant Charger R/T E38 Scale Model
The Chrysler Valiant Charger – a classic from Australia’s motoring past – available as a 1:24 scale die cast model complete with iconic fiery orange and black colouring. The model has opening doors and you can even pop the hood to reveal the motor. It comes on a plastic display stand with the name of the beast on the side. Nice. Measurements for the model are 17cm x 7cm x 5cm for the model and it is aimed at ages 10 and older.
Price: $98.99
Available from www.yellowoctopus.com.au
Source:
Motor Trader e-Magazine (October 2021)
Motor Trader e-Magazine (November 2021)
11 November 2021