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Everything You Need to Know About Generators (And Why You Should Have One)

Power - by Joe Weber - updated on 9/27/2024

Generators provide backup power in the event of a power outage or sudden storm. Batteries Plus has a full line of portable and inverter generators perfect for your backup needs, as well as camping, DIY projects, tailgating and more.

6 Essential Car Maintenance Checks

Power - by Joe Weber - updated on 9/20/2024

In order to keep it running smoothly it must be well maintained. Here are the six most important yet simple vehicle maintenance tasks and how often you should perform them. Plus, get some handy tips about each one so you can keep your car in its prime.

How Do I Know Which Car Battery Fits My Car?

Power - by Joe Weber - updated on 9/16/2024

Automotive batteries can come in many sizes and it can get confusing when you are trying to buy a new one. Learn how to look up the battery size for your car or truck and what to look for in terms of power so you get the best battery for your vehicle.

Preparing Your Car Battery for Fall and Winter

Power - by Joe Weber - updated on 8/30/2024

As temperatures drop and seasons change, it's essential to ensure your car battery is ready for cooler weather. A failing battery can make simple errands major inconveniences. Our latest blog gives tips to keep your battery happy through fall and winter.

Flooded vs. AGM: What is the Best Battery for Your Car or Truck?

Power - by Joe Weber - updated on 8/26/2024

Looking to replace the battery in your car or truck? Batteries Plus carries a huge selection of batteries for your auto needs. Learn the differences between flooded and AGM battery types so you can get the best battery for your car or truck.

Keeping Car Batteries Fresh

Power - by Joe Weber - updated on 8/19/2024

We rely on our vehicles to get us from place to place daily. Never stopping to think about the health of our battery. Learn the easy things you can do to keep your battery healthy. Plus, learn how to jump start your battery if you ever get stranded.

Why Is It Important to Recycle Batteries?

Power - by Joe Weber - updated on 8/12/2024

Learn why it’s important to keep old batteries and light bulbs out of landfills by recycling them properly. Plus, learn how easy it is to recycle by dropping your old batteries and bulbs off at your nearest Batteries Plus location.

What Are the Symptoms of a Bad Starter on a Car?

Power - by Joe Weber - updated on 8/5/2024

Learn how to identify whether your engine starting issues are caused by a bad battery or a faulty starter. Plus learn how Batteries Plus can help test your automotive battery and charging system to stay ahead of any potential starting issues.

What are the Most Common Car Battery Terminals?

Power - by Joe Weber - updated on 7/26/2024

Did you know that there are different types of terminals for car batteries? Learn about the different terminal types available and which vehicles they correspond to. Plus, find out how to identify the location of the positive and negative terminals.

What Causes Battery Sulfation and Corrosion?

Power - by Joe Weber - updated on 7/22/2024

If you’re looking to get the longest life possible out of your car battery, preventative maintenance is key. Find out how sulfation and corrosion can damage your battery and learn what you can do to prevent that from happening.