In Texas, you can always count on the summer being hot! South Texas cities like Laredo are already experiencing triple-digit temperatures, and Amarillo has already seen highs in the 90s. Cities like Dallas/Fort Worth and San Antonio will always feel like a furnace in the summer. It's going to be a scorching summer in Texas!

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Since this summer is going to be very hot, there are items you shouldn't leave in your car.

If you've ever had to clean up melted chapstick from your car, you know it's not an enjoyable task.  Plus, if you have ever had a Coke explode in your car, you know you will never fully get it cleaned up, you will have sticky spots and stains forever.

It's hot and heat can destroy so many things.

20 Items You Shouldn't Leave in Your Car During the Hot Texas Summer

Texas is one of those states that gets hot. Smoldering hot in the summer. It doesn't matter what part of Texas you are in, you will be feeling the heat. If it's hot outside, it will get 20 degrees hotter in your car.

Here are items you should never leave in your car during the hot Texas summer.

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Heat can be very dangerous, so it's important to be cautious during extreme summer temperatures. Be mindful of the items you leave in your car, including your seat, trunk, and floorboard, as you wouldn't want any mess or explosions, especially while you are in the car.

Here's to keeping your car in one piece and stink-free in the Texas Summer heat.

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