Dead batteries are the silent killers of garage-kept cars. If you store your car for any stretch longer than a long weekend—whether it's a Ferrari, a Fox-body, or a family hauler, you should use a ...

Many chargers double as maintainers, but you don't need many amps just to keep a battery topped up. Photo credit: David Traver Adolphus / AutoGuide.com. A charged battery is a happy battery. Keeping ...

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.

The 12-volt battery is one of the least complex components in modern vehicles but one of the most crucial. If it’s not in good condition, the engine won’t start, nor can any of the vehicle’s fancy ...

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The sun will last as we know it for at least another five billion years, so there’s plenty of time to use it as an energy source for automotive, sport, and marine batteries. Right now, Amazon has a ...