by Powertron Battery Co. | May 28, 2025 | Car & Motorcycle Batteries, Battery How-Tos, Battery Maintenance
No battery, no trip to the supermarket, commute to work, or any of the thousands of little expeditions you take for granted. Minus a healthy battery, a car won’t start unless you’ve got a good set of jumper cables and a donor car to provide a charge. And...
by Powertron Battery Co. | May 13, 2025 | UPS Batteries, Battery Technology
Power outages are seldom planned. Occasionally, the power company may notify you of a scheduled outage for maintenance or repair, but more likely, you’ll be in the middle of something important when it happens. Worse, it may be 108 degrees outside, and...
by Powertron Battery Co. | Mar 5, 2025 | Car & Motorcycle Batteries, Battery Technology, Recreational Batteries
Your car battery has one job — to keep your car running reliably. However, it becomes weaker and less reliable with age. Most car batteries have a life expectancy of 3–5 years, but with a little TLC, you may be able to coax a couple of extra years out of a battery....
by Powertron Battery Co. | Feb 4, 2025 | Car & Motorcycle Batteries, Battery Technology, Recreational Batteries
Shopping for a new car battery — how complicated can it be? Maybe more than you realize. You should consider: Battery Type: AGM (absorbent glass mat) or traditional lead-acid? Cold Cranking Amps (CCA): Does the battery have enough juice to start your car reliably in...
by Powertron Battery Co. | Jan 22, 2025 | Recreational Batteries, Battery How-Tos, Battery Technology, Deep Cycle Batteries
Are you planning a quiet day fishing on the lake, away from the bustle of civilization? For that, you’ll need a trolling motor, so-called because it’s made by trolls who live under the bridge. Of course, we’re kidding about the trolls, but...
