Product details
EVAQ8 winter car essentials kit – de-icer, ice scraper and emergency blanket
Be ready for those freezing UK mornings — no faffing about. This compact, grab-and-go kit is for drivers who want a straightforward way to deal with frost, light ice and misty windscreens, plus a bit of extra peace of mind if things go pear-shaped. Everything tucks into a bright orange grab bag so it’s dead easy to spot in the boot or glovebox.
what’s in the kit
- De-icer spray – melts frost, light snow and thin ice on windscreens and mirrors so you can clear up quickly.
- Plastic ice scraper – tough enough for thicker ice without scratching the glass.
- Windscreen demister pad – wipes away condensation in seconds for a clearer view.
- Screenwash concentrate – made to tackle salt and road muck in cold weather (follow the dilution instructions on the bottle).
- Emergency foil blanket – compact, reflective and handy for retaining body heat if you’re waiting for help.
- Bright orange lightweight storage bag – easy to store, easy to see, easy to grab.
why this kit helps
On icy mornings the last thing you want is to lose time or your view. The de-icer takes care of light frost so the scraper doesn’t have to work overtime; the demister pad sorts internal mist quickly so you’re not sat waiting for the heater to catch up. The screenwash concentrate clears away road salt and grime for better visibility, and the emergency blanket gives you a bit of warmth if the car conks out or there’s a long wait for recovery — a proper comfort when it’s nippy outside.
practical notes and typical use
- Ideal for everyday winter use: school runs, commuting, nip-to-the-shop trips and longer journeys where conditions can change on a whim.
- De-icer works fast on frost and thin ice; for very thick ice you may still need a few firm passes with the scraper.
- The screenwash is a concentrate — check the label for the correct dilution before using.
- Lightweight and compact: no faff, just grab the bag and go.
This isn’t trying to replace a full winter survival kit — it’s a compact essentials pack for quick wins and basic safety. For longer trips or severe conditions, add a more comprehensive emergency kit and extra warm clothing.
technical details
Manufacturer: EVAQ8 – assembled in the UK. Model: Winter Starter Kit (M252). Product dimensions: 23 x 24 x 4 cm. Item weight: 500 g. Items included: de-icer spray, plastic ice scraper, windscreen demister pad, screenwash concentrate, emergency foil blanket, bright orange storage bag. Check labels for safety and dilution information before use.
Easy to store, easy to spot, and genuinely useful on those freezing mornings — gives you confidence without clutter. Good to have in the car, even better to use when needed.