Recent Articles
How Do I Winterize My Lawn Mower?
Power - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 10/8/2021
Get tips on how to prep your lawn mower for the winter. Includes step-by-step instructions for both gas-powered and electric mowers. Plus, get recommendations on the best chargers for battery-powered lawn mower models.
X2Power is the Best Battery Brand for Your Powersport Needs
Power - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 10/7/2021
Looking for the best battery for your ATV, motorcycle or jet ski? X2Power is the best powersport brand on the market. Get the full story on X2Power compares to other powersport options in terms of safety, recharge rate and overall lifespan.
How Do I Find the Voltage of My Car Battery?
Power - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 10/6/2021
Learn everything you need to keep track of your battery’s condition, including how many volts your battery needs to start a car, how many volts it loses over night and how to test its charge using a multimeter.
When Should You Use a Battery Maintainer?
Power - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 10/5/2021
Battery maintainers are a safe, convenient way to charge the batteries in your car, motorcycle, boat or other vehicle. Learn how they compare to other charging options and how to find the right maintainer for your specific vehicle's needs.
What are the Best Rechargeable AA and AAA Batteries?
Power - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 10/1/2021
Looking for the best rechargeable batteries? Learn the differences between nickel-cadmium and nickel-metal hydride batteries, including which lasts the longest per charge, which recharges the fastest and which one has the overall longest life cycle.
What Can You Plug into a Car Cigarette Lighter?
Power - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 9/30/2021
Want to know how to power devices from your car's cigarette lighter outlet? Find out which devices can be plugged into your car safety and which ones require a power inverter.
Can You Jump Start Your Car with Just a Positive Terminal?
Power - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 9/28/2021
Do you have a stalled vehicle that needs to be jumped, but the negative battery terminal is inaccessible? Get the full story on how to safely jump start your vehicle. Plus, get steps on how to connect your jumper cables or portable jump starter.
How Do You Jump a Car with a Portable Power Pack?
Power - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 9/24/2021
Portable jump packs offer great peace of mind, allowing you to jump start a dead car or truck without the need for a second vehicle. Learn about Batteries Plus' selection of lithium-ion jump starters and how easy they are to use.
Portable Charging Products for Your Weekend Road Trip
Power - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 9/24/2021
Looking for a portable power source for your next vacation? Batteries Plus has you covered. Find out more about our portable charging solutions, including power banks for phones and tablets, plus solar power charging kits for your RV batteries.
How Do I Replace the Battery in My Cordless or Robot Vacuum Cleaner?
Power - by Bryan Veldboom - updated on 9/23/2021
Need a replacement battery for your cordless or robot vacuum? Batteries Plus has you covered. Learn about which type of batteries cordless vacuums use, how long they last, plus tips on how to charge them properly.