by jason | Nov 3, 2025 | EV Battery
Swapping out a 12-volt battery sounds like one of the most basic tasks in automotive service. But in electric vehicles, it can turn into something more complex. Unlike internal combustion engine vehicles where the 12-volt system mostly powers accessories, an EV’s...
by jason | May 1, 2025 | Battery Testing and Diagnosis
There’s nothing like the frustration of a no-start situation. Whether it’s in your customer’s driveway or a service bay that plugs up a technician’s profitability, a dead battery can throw off everyone’s schedule. Your ability to spot battery trouble early can mean...
by jason | Apr 3, 2025 | Battery Life
Picture the customer that rolls into your shop complaining their car won’t start. You test the battery and find it’s sitting at an astoundingly low 7 volts. Maybe they left the lights on overnight. Maybe their alternator isn’t pulling its weight. Either way, that...
by jason | Mar 10, 2025 | Battery Testing and Diagnosis
If there’s one thing that can grind a customer’s day to a halt, it’s a dead battery. Whether it’s a conventional 12V lead-acid battery or hybrid or EV system, a properly diagnosed and serviced battery can mean the difference between a seamless repair and an expensive...
by jason | Jan 6, 2025 | Servicing and Repairs
Batteries are a staple in every automotive repair shop, but they come with their share of hazards. Whether it’s acid spills, electrical shorts, or even the risk of fire, handling batteries safely requires the right tools and precautions. For service managers,...
