A jump start uses a working battery to supply enough current for the starter motor, then lets the alternator recharge the ...

As just about every driver knows, a dead car battery can be a huge headache. Whether you're in a rush to get somewhere or you're just trying to make your way back home, you won't be going anywhere ...

Trying to start your car and discovering it has a discharged battery can put you in a troublesome and often risky situation. That’s why investing in a good set of jumper cables is a smart move. Think ...

For the most part, it’s simple. Your car or truck has a battery, it supplies electricity to the bits that need it, and that’s all you care about. Until something goes wrong or you want to do something ...

If you've been driving long enough, this scenario might sound familiar: You get into your car, turn on the ignition, and then... nothing. Your battery is dead, and you're probably going to be late.

Every drive begins with a 12-volt battery starting the car, even in electric vehicles. Without that essential spark, the trip can’t even start. AAA reports that battery-related roadside service calls ...