by jason | Apr 22, 2025 | Battery101
Battery tests are part of the daily routine in service bays but too often, the results are treated like a yes-or-no question: pass or fail. In reality, understanding what a healthy battery looks like takes a bit more nuance. And as vehicles get more electrified,...
by jason | Apr 15, 2025 | Battery Testing and Diagnosis
Battery testers are among the most valuable tools in any automotive repair shop, whether you’re working at a dealership service department, an independent repair facility, or maintaining a fleet. They help you quickly assess battery health, diagnose issues, and...
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 28, 2025 | EV Battery
Efficiency and environmental conscience tend to be the prevailing reasons for EV adoption. The drive toward a more sustainable automotive industry often has a singular focus on putting more electric vehicles on the road, reducing dependency on fossil fuels, but key...
by jason | Mar 24, 2025 | EV Battery
Consumer demand is growing for longer range, faster charging, and improved efficiency, and one of the key factors driving EV performance is battery energy density. It’s not just for owners, though – understanding what energy density means and how it impacts vehicle...
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 | Feb 28, 2025 | EV Battery
EVs are reshaping the automotive landscape, offering cleaner and more efficient alternatives to traditional vehicles. For automotive service personnel, understanding EV battery chemistry is no longer optional, but absolutely pivotal. Battery chemistry not only...
by jason | Feb 24, 2025 | Battery Testing and Diagnosis
If you’re at the service desk in a dealership or an independent repair shop, odds are good that you’ve had a customer ask you, “Why are you testing my battery?” or simply tell you, “There’s no need to check my battery condition.” The practice is commonplace...
by jason | Feb 10, 2025 | Battery Life
In the world of automotive service and repair, battery diagnostics are essential. It’s true whether you’re working at a franchised dealership that sees mostly new cars coming in for routine maintenance and repairs, or older models frequenting an independent shop on...
by jason | Feb 3, 2025 | Servicing and Repairs
To thrive in today’s competitive auto service industry, marketing battery services requires more than just traditional promo strategies like bus benches and digital reader boards. It demands building trust with your customers, whether they’re regulars at your...
