You may have heard that Coca-Cola will clean corrosion from battery terminals. It will ... but it's still a bad idea. Here's ...

The average car battery has a lifespan of about three to five years. Proper maintenance and care can make a big difference if ...

Lithium. While it’s not quite “the Spice” of Dune, the silvery, reactive metal is an extraordinarily valuable means for ...

Under the Portable and Medium-Format Battery Stewardship Act, producers of batteries are required to fund and manage the collection, transportation and recycling of certain batteries.

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When forecasters start talking about heat alerts, polar vortexes or severe storms, the safest place for your car is not just ...

Cold weather can wreak havoc on your motorcycle if you fail to winterize it properly: Batteries: When temperatures drop below freezing, the cold can reduce a battery’s power output or even cause it to ...

Electric boats require less maintenance than gas-powered boats, but they still need winterization. Focus on properly ...

If your car battery fails during winter, knowing what to do can save time and frustration. First, ensure safety by moving the vehicle to a secure location if possible. If a jump-start is required, ...

You try to turn on your car, and it just won’t start. Maybe the dashboard doesn’t even light up. A likely cause: The 12-volt battery is dead. All cars lose a little battery power when parked. If you ...