A jump start uses a working battery to supply enough current for the starter motor, then lets the alternator recharge the ...

We've all experienced it at one time or another: You put the key in the ignition, and nothing happens. You're met with silence or maybe a faint click, but there's no sign of the engine cranking and ...

FARGO — As temperatures drop, many drivers may find their car won’t start due to a dead battery. No matter the destination, a functioning battery is essential. Colin Peterson, general manager at ...

Motorists have been warned not to get caught out by the "flat battery blues" on Monday as thousands of cars are started for ...

Picture this: It's the dead of winter in Chicago, with a cold weather advisory in place, wind chills as low as -30 -- and your car won't start. Hopefully this isn't a familiar scene. But according to ...

With cold temperatures bringing ice and snow across the U.S., your first instinct before driving anywhere may be to let your car warm up. But that might not be a great idea, according to experts at ...

There's no greater disappointment then getting ready for a night on the town, or packing up your car for a nice trip, and your car battery is dead. Next comes the question: is my car battery at the ...

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Want to extend your car battery's lifespan? Switch off accessories, avoid long stationary periods, and protect your battery ...