When most people think about battery problems, they picture a cold winter morning. But in reality, it’s the summer heat that silently does the most damage. High temperatures accelerate internal battery degradation, shorten lifespan, and increase the risk of failure,...
Battery tests are part of the daily routine in service bays but too often, the results are treated like a yes-or-no question: pass or fail. In reality, understanding what a healthy battery looks like takes a bit more nuance. And as vehicles get more electrified,...
As the world increasingly looks to the auto industry to reduce vehicle emissions to combat climate change, advancements in vehicle tech play a central role. Of course, there are EVs, fuel cell vehicles, and hybrids, an area that’s often overlooked is 12V battery...
As the winter weather abates and the threat of snow and cold is in the rearview mirror, there tends to be an influx of appointments at dealerships and service shops. Let’s face it, winter weather can be harsh on many aspects of a vehicle, and car batteries certainly...
While most drivers understand the importance of a healthy car battery, the jumble of letters and numbers on the label often remains a mystery. Among these specifications, the amp-hour (Ah) rating is a crucial number that directly impacts the performance and longevity...