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Engine Not Starting Engine Slow Starting Electrical Problems Battery Terminal Corrosion Physical Battery Damage Battery Age Buying A New Battery Your car battery is the unsung hero of your on-the-go … Continue Reading 6 Signs You Need To Have Your Car Battery Replaced
Drop Off Old Batteries & Used Motor Oil at NAPA Automotive batteries connected to standard commuter cars, luxury SUVs and hardworking pickups with combustion engines are engineered to last, on … Continue Reading How to Recycle Car Batteries & Dispose of Motor Oil
Hybrid vehicles work by powering off the engine when they are not in motion on the road, such as at a stop light or in traffic, which is considered idling. … Continue Reading Don’t Let Your Hybrid Sit Idle
Why Do Car Batteries Die in the Cold? It happens every year: the days get shorter, the nights get longer and we bundle up and prepare for the long, cold … Continue Reading How to Store a Car Battery for Winter
It should come as no surprise that car batteries not only come in all shapes and sizes, but also in various electrical capacities. This makes sense because the wide variety … Continue Reading Car Battery Sizes – Does It Matter?
How to Use a Battery Tester on Your Vehicle No car battery lasts forever. In fact, a typical battery found under the hood of a combustion engine vehicle is designed … Continue Reading How to Use a Battery Tester on Your Vehicle
Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs) and Electric Vehicles (EVs) use auxiliary batteries to support the operation of the 12-volt electrical system. Instead of utilizing the High Voltage (HV) battery to power … Continue Reading What Is An Auxiliary Battery Used For In Hybrid Electric Vehicles and Electric Vehicles?
What Different Types of Car Batteries are Available? When it comes to conventional, gas-operated vehicles, there are two main types of lead-acid batteries that power most machines on the road … Continue Reading Tips for Choosing a Car Battery That is Right for You
What car battery type do you have? The inside of your battery makes a difference in its performance.
Is a car battery AC or DC? These terms relate to the types of current that power devices and vehicles. Learn more here.