The battery packs of electric vehicles are quite resilient; the lithium-ion type used in most modern EVs can last at least a ...
There are many things which can lower your mpg when driving, such as tire pressure, engine health, and carrying excess weight — but is it possible that battery health, and more specifically, ...
Swapping a car battery might seem like one of those basic maintenance tasks you can do blindfolded until sparks start flying, your stereo forgets who you are, and your car throws a tantrum. Most ...
You turn the key and nothing happens. The thermometer reads 10°F and your dashboard is dead black. Your battery is either ...
Your car's battery is an essential component that many drivers simply don't think about much, but some simple steps can help ...
John Paul, AAA Northeast's Car Doctor, answers a question from a reader preparing to put a new battery in their pickup truck. The Car Doctor answers a question from a reader preparing to put a new ...
Your car's battery has to work harder in frigid temperatures. Here's why it happens, how to avoid battery issues, and how to ...
Nikesh Kooverjee has been contributing to the automotive sphere for 11 years. His previous roles include Digital Editor at CAR South Africa and associate editor at CarBuzz. He has always had a strong ...
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Car battery lifespan explained

Car batteries typically last between 3 to 5 years, with 3-4 years being the average for standard lead-acid batteries. Wh ...
Writer and occasional reluctant perpetrator of engine swaps, James O'Neil is a malaise era enthusiast and also fascinated by the many ways the auto industry has since recovered from those dark days.
A: When it comes to vehicles, there are no truly watertight seals on every opening. Doors have drains that allow water that ...