Dead batteries are par for the course in automotive sales, service, and repairs, whether in an independent service shop, a collision repair center, or on the showroom floor. For some, it’s an old battery that’s due for replacement such as for a vehicle in used...
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Navigating the Future: A Guide to Solid State Batteries for Electric Cars
The landscape for electric vehicles moves quickly, and staying ahead of the curve is essential for car dealerships. One technological advancement poised to reshape the industry is the development of solid state batteries. Touted as the next big thing, it could...
Recycling Car Batteries vs Maintaining: Is it Better to Keep It In Service?
For ICE vehicles, the service life of a common lead-acid battery is a paltry three years or so, sometimes stretching to five years and seldom more. And when they’re no longer capable of serving the vehicle’s needs, they’re replaced and discarded in a scrap heap – a...
Six Tips to Maintain Batteries in Vehicle Inventory this Winter
As winter sets in and temperatures plummet, automotive dealerships face the challenge of ensuring that the batteries in their vehicle inventory remain in optimal condition. Cold weather can have a significant impact on battery performance, leading to reduced capacity...
Why a Bigger 12V Battery Isn’t Always Better
In the realm of automotive engineering, every part of the electrical system has been precisely analyzed and balanced, especially when it comes to the heart of a vehicle – the 12-volt battery. While the idea of a bigger battery may seem like an obvious choice for car...