by dxiang | May 8, 2023 | Battery Testing and Diagnosis, Battery Tips
In an ever-changing automotive industry, efficient and accurate battery diagnostics are crucial to ensure customer satisfaction and reduce time spent diagnosing issues. As the demand for battery-related services increases, technicians must balance getting the job done...
by dxiang | May 1, 2023 | Battery Life, Battery Tips, How-tos
Every year, spring weather gives way to summer heat and unpredictable weather conditions that accompany it. Getting out of winter unscathed is something to celebrate, but a vehicle is even more susceptible to the detriments that the summer can bring. Whether you’re a...
by dxiang | Apr 24, 2023 | Battery Tips, Servicing and Repairs
The shop is bustling. The moment you open the doors in the morning, a steady stream of customers flows in, each person looking to get their vehicle fixed or maintained. It’s hectic, but on good days, it moves like a symphony conducted by a world-renowned maestro. On...
by dxiang | Apr 18, 2023 | Battery Life, Battery Tips
A car’s reserve power source, the battery, is designed to be hardy and capable of withstanding harsh environmental conditions like humidity and extreme temperatures. But it can only take so much, and anything outside of normal operating conditions can begin to...
by dxiang | Apr 10, 2023 | Battery Tips, Battery101, EV Battery
If you’re looking to buy or service an electric vehicle, you may have encountered some unfamiliar terms. One of these is likely the different types of Li-ion batteries used in modern EV applications. This may be pretty confusing at first glance – how do they...
by dxiang | Mar 27, 2023 | Battery Technology, Battery Testing and Diagnosis, Battery Tips
In the automotive service and repair industry, one of the most common repairs that technicians perform is a battery replacement. Every passenger vehicle has a 12-volt battery, and most heavy-duty vehicles and large equipment contain 12- or 24-volt batteries too. It’s...
by dxiang | Mar 20, 2023 | Battery Life, Battery Tips, Fleet and Truck Battery
Heavy-duty truck batteries are essential for providing reliable power to the trucks that use them. But the performance of these batteries can vary greatly depending on how they are maintained. Whether you’re looking at 12-volt or 24-volt batteries, the average...
by dxiang | Mar 13, 2023 | Battery Tips, Servicing and Repairs
Of all the services performed by repair shops, battery replacement is the sixth-most common. With an average lifespan of three to five years, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that vehicle owners are having this component replaced at such a rate. And it makes sense –...
by dxiang | Mar 6, 2023 | Battery Testing and Diagnosis, Battery Tips
Customer satisfaction drives your automotive business, between referrals and repeat business. One of the best ways to keep car owners satisfied is with preventative maintenance, eliminating the potential for problems before they happen. And since approximately 20% of...
by dxiang | Feb 27, 2023 | Battery Testing and Diagnosis, Battery Tips, Servicing and Repairs
Almost without exception, vehicles on the road today have a 12-volt electrical system that utilizes a battery. Even for commercial vehicles with a 24-volt system and EVs with much larger battery packs, a separate battery is used for body systems like lighting, HVAC,...
