Q: I have a 2010 Acura TL. I was told when i bought it chargers wouldn't work in the cigarette port. Are there any chargers that work

asked by on July 08, 2017

I'd like to plug a charger into my 2010 Acura TL cigarette socket.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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