by jason | Oct 24, 2023 | Battery Technology
If you’re looking at electric vehicles, lithium-ion is a common chemistry that you’ll run into for the high-voltage battery pack. But it’s becoming more common to find this type of battery for 12-volt applications, not only for Safety Power Capacity systems in EVs but...
by jason | Oct 17, 2023 | EV Battery
The rise of electric vehicles has been nothing short of phenomenal. In the US, EV adoption now exceeds 7.5%, with some states like California driving it with 25% of vehicle sales being fully electric. As we strive to reduce our carbon footprint and move towards...
by jason | Oct 10, 2023 | Battery Testing and Diagnosis
At car dealerships and service centers, it’s typically a technician’s job to test batteries. Processes are laid out to make sure that every vehicle has been checked when it passes through, keeping customers satisfied and confident in their car’s condition. But the use...
by dxiang | Oct 10, 2023 | Battery Technology, Battery Tips
Technicians agree that it’s important to test every vehicle’s battery that comes through for service. Testing every vehicle improves battery sales, but more importantly it prevents customers from leaving the garage with a bad battery. The problem is,...
by jason | Oct 2, 2023 | Battery Tips, How-tos
As the leaves begin to change color and the temperatures start to drop, car repair shop owners and dealership service management know that it’s time to gear up for the fall season. Drivers are keen to make sure their cars won’t break down during the cold, icy season...
by jason | Sep 25, 2023 | Battery Tips, Battery101
Staying on the cutting edge of technology helps to meet customer demands, and for the automotive industry, spiral cell batteries are one of those advancements. They’re extremely recognizable by the six-pack design. As leaders in the automotive industry, understanding...
by jason | Sep 12, 2023 | EV Battery
The capacity for more storage space in the ‘frunk’. Mind-numbing acceleration from electric motors that produce torque from 0 RPM. The ability to drive past a gas station. Electric cars have clear advantages in many popular aspects, and the interior is certainly no...
by jason | Aug 28, 2023 | Battery Tips, EV Battery, Servicing and Repairs
California has set a target of 2035 to ban the sale of ICE vehicles, embracing the surge of popularity of EVs and the belief that it will effectively reduce emissions. More than a dozen other states have made similar commitments over the past year as well. And while...
by jason | Aug 21, 2023 | Battery Tips, Battery101
Whether you’re a vehicle owner or a professional in the automotive repair industry, you’re fully aware of the importance of having a durable and reliable battery in any vehicle. And while car batteries might seem similar to one another, one popular type of battery...
by dxiang | Aug 14, 2023 | Battery Testing and Diagnosis, Battery Tips, Fleet and Truck Battery
It takes a lot of time and effort to make sure fleet vehicles stay on the road as much as possible. For every day – or even every hour – of downtime, it costs your business. It could be the wages of a long-haul driver who’s sidelined with a dead battery, a rental car...
