by jason | Feb 5, 2024 | How-tos, Servicing and Repairs
A new calendar year has arrived, and with it come expectations for growth in your automotive service business. Whether your service department has reached capacity for vehicles per day or you have room for additional customers, you’ll need to achieve better results by...
by jason | Jan 30, 2024 | Battery Life
In an effort to reduce fuel consumption and comply with ever-tightening CAFÉ fuel economy and emissions standards, carmakers have integrated several new features in vehicles produced over the past decade or so. One such system is Auto Start-Stop, a system that shuts...
by jason | Jan 15, 2024 | EV Battery, Servicing and Repairs
As the automotive industry undergoes a seismic shift towards electric vehicles, repair shops and service departments at dealerships find themselves at the forefront of a new era in vehicle servicing. There’s no mistaking the fact that fossil fuel-burning vehicles will...
by jason | Dec 15, 2023 | Battery Testing and Diagnosis
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...
by jason | Dec 5, 2023 | Battery101
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...
