What to Do with Your Old Car Battery
If your old car battery isn’t getting the job done, it’s time for a replacement. You’ll also need to dispose of the old one carefully — here’s why and how.
What Is a Trickle Charger?
What is a trickle charger, and why might you need one? Learn more here about this clever device that keeps batteries of rarely used vehicles charged.
What Is an AGM Battery?
Is an AGM battery (absorbed glass mat) right for your car? Learn why you might want to look into this type of battery here.
How to Pick a Car Battery That’s Right for Your Climate
When weather gets extreme, having the right battery is critical. Here’s how to pick a car battery that’s right for where you live.
How Does Cold Weather Kill a Car Battery?
How does cold weather kill a car battery? Here’s why batteries fail more often when temperatures drop and what you can do to prevent such a failure.
What Does an Alternator Do?
What does an alternator do that a battery can’t? How can you tell when it’s failing? Learn how integral the alternator really is for your car’s longevity.
How to Disconnect a Car Battery
Interested in learning how to disconnect a car battery? This task needs to be handled safely to avoid mishaps.
5 Signs of a Weak Car Battery
Your car battery is what provides electrical current to your vehicle. It can serve several different roles, but its main function is to power the starter, activating the car’s engine. … Continue Reading 5 Signs of a Weak Car Battery
How Many Volts Is a Car Battery?
How many volts is a car battery? Learn how voltage, battery load and operating power determine a battery’s effectiveness.
Parasitic Draw: Why Does My Battery Keep Dying?
Parasitic draw is a constant drain on your car’s battery that causes it to die prematurely. Here are a few likely causes and how to fix the problem.