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How Many Cold Cranking Amps Do I Need for Cold Weather?

Power - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 11/19/2021

Want to know if your vehicle's battery can stand up to the cold? Learn more about cold cranking amps and reserve capacity and how they help you determine your battery’s ability to perform in a low temperature environment.


How Do AGM Batteries Perform in Cold Weather?

Power - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 11/18/2021

Do you live in an area prone to cold weather? You may want to upgrade to an AGM auto battery. Find out how cold affects vehicle batteries and how AGM batteries are designed to perform better in low temperatures.


How Do Lithium Iron Phosphate Batteries Perform in Cold Weather?

Power - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 11/17/2021

Do lithium iron phosphate batteries perform better in the cold? Find out how they compare to a standard SLA battery. Plus, learn how to charge and store a lithium iron phosphate battery in cold weather.


How Do Battery Charging Cycles Work?

Power - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 11/16/2021

Learn everything you need to know about battery charging cycles and how they can be used to estimate a battery’s overall lifespan. Plus, learn how the number of charging cycles varies between batteries of different chemistries.


How Switching to a Better Battery Can Help Save Your Business Money

For Professionals - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 11/12/2021

Did you know that you can cut your energy costs just by switching to a more efficient battery? By partnering with Batteries Plus you'll receive access to your own dedicated advisor who can help recommend money-saving alternative battery solutions.


6 Essential Car Maintenance Checks and How Often You Should Perform Them

Power - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 11/11/2021

It’s important to maintain your car in order to keep it running smoothly. Here are the six most important vehicle maintenance tasks and how often you should perform them.


5 Reasons You Should Have Your Phone Fixed at Batteries Plus

Tech - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 11/9/2021

Looking for a trustworthy place to have your phone repaired? Consider Batteries Plus. Our technicians are WISE certified and we use only the highest quality components. Learn about our partnership with Samsung and our 6-month national repair warranty.


How Do You Make a Duplicate Car Key or Remote?

Tech - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 11/5/2021

Learn why you should keep a second car key or fob. Find out how long key fob batteries last and how you can maximize their battery life. Plus, learn about Batteries Plus' car key and remote replacement service.


Now Stocking APC's New Gaming Backup System

Power - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 11/4/2021

Batteries Plus is now offering APC’s Back-UPS Pro Gaming unit, designed to protect gaming computers and consoles. Learn more about this UPS unit, including how long it lasts, how much surge protection it offers and what type of batteries it runs on.


How to Change the Batteries in Your Smoke or Carbon Monoxide Detector

Power - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 11/3/2021

Learn about the different types of smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. Find out how to test and replace their batteries and get links to replacement smoke and carbon monoxide models.