by Powertron Battery Co. | Jul 10, 2018 | Battery Troubleshooting, Battery How-Tos
Your new car battery is dead, although it’s only a few months old. There’s not enough charge to start your car. Did you purchase a dud? Before you place an angry call to the manufacturer and unload on a hapless customer service rep, consider another reason...
by Powertron Battery Co. | Jun 26, 2018 | Safety Guides
Lithium-ion batteries power everything from smartphones and laptops to electric cars, making them indispensable in modern life. Yet, they have their downside. They can catch fire due to “thermal runaway,” where a battery’s temperature rises...
by Powertron Battery Co. | May 15, 2018 | Battery Recycling, Car & Motorcycle Batteries
Young people are taught to recycle everything, lest it become part of a floating island of garbage in the ocean. Good for you if you recycle your plastic bottles and metal cans. But what about your car battery? Auto batteries last for 5 years, 10 years tops. By the...
by Powertron Battery Co. | Apr 26, 2018 | UPS Batteries
IT workers know the benefits of modular UPS, but C-suite decision-makers may need a nudge to spend a little more for a better system. Can you get by with a standard system? With budget-brand batteries that are okay but not great? They may be less reliable than premium...
by Powertron Battery Co. | Apr 3, 2018 | Car & Motorcycle Batteries, Battery How-Tos
Does your motorcycle struggle to start? It could be due to: A faulty starter motor Bad wiring or connections A lack of fuel A clogged air filter A faulty kill switch or ignition switch Most likely, though, you have a dying battery. Motorcycle batteries last between 2...
