️ Editor's note: This article was updated with new information in December 2025. Dead batteries are a predictable reality for any car that spends more time parked than driven. Battery discharge does ...

Whether you're getting ready for a road trip or just popping to the store -- there's nothing worse than finding your car battery drained. Sure, you can always ask a neighbor for a jump to give your ...

Ensuring the proper functioning of your automobile’s battery or other electronic devices is crucial for their longevity and optimal performance. A tool called a battery maintainer plays a significant ...

Over the past few weeks we've looked at handy OBD-II monitors, flexible hose clamp pliers and screw-holding screwdrivers that make dropping screws less likely. This week's tool, a desulfator battery ...

Not all cars are meant to be driven every day. If you own a special vehicle, such as a classic or sports car, you probably keep it tucked away somewhere until you're in the mood to take it for a spin.

A battery can feel “fine” right up until it isn’t. Cold weather cuts output. Short trips don’t refill the charge. Let a car sit for two weeks, and the first start can turn into a sad click. If your ...

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This article was updated with new information in December 2025. A vehicle’s performance starts–no pun intended–with its power source, making battery care one of the most important—yet ...