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As Winter Storms Sweep the Nation CTEK Can Help Prepare You
As winter storms sweep the nation, CTEK chargers can help you better navigate adverse weather conditions. Don't get stuck with a dead battery in th...

Love Your Car Battery This Charge Your Car Day
Charge Your Car Day was launched to help educate motorists on the important role the car battery plays and simple steps for ensuring it won’t let you down.

Back To School Time Can Affect Car Batteries
How Can CTEK Smart Chargers Help You During Back To School Time? Read To Learn More!

COVID-19 Means We're Driving Less, And That's Hurting Our Car Batteries
The worldwide COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we live. Millions are working from home, and when we go out, it’s for short trips to buy essentials like groceries. In an era of handwashing, masks, and social distancing, it’s easy to overlook seemingly unrelated tasks, like maintaining your car battery.

How Heat Affects Your Vehicle's Battery Life
Many vehicle owners know that cold winters can be hard on their battery, but most don't know that heat is actually worse. It might seem counterintu...

Battery Maintenance for Beginners | You Can and Should Charge Your Vehicle Battery
Battery maintenance has long been a struggle for vehicle owners. Many times, owners don't know their battery needs some TLC before it's too late.

Five Signs of a Dead or Dying Battery
We've all been there: you go to leave the house or end your workday and your car won't start. Most drivers don't notice the warning signs until the...

5 Tips to Extend Your Car Battery's Life
Car batteries always seem to fail at the most inconvenient time. You’re in a parking lot away from home, or you’re in a rush and need your car to w...

CTEK Smarter Chargers Make Safety a Priority
Charging car batteries can make a lot of drivers nervous. Are the cables wrong? Will there be sparks? Could I be in physical danger? CTEK’s Smarter...

Stop-Start Systems Tough on Batteries
Stop-start technology, which shuts off a vehicle engine when it’s at rest, is a standard feature on more and more automobiles. While the technology is designed to improve fuel economy, it can shorten the life of your battery.

How Parasitic Drain Affects Your Car Battery
If your car’s turned off, you might assume your battery’s off as well. That’s not the case. The battery is affected by a parasitic drain, in which ...

Battery Trouble the Top Google Car Question
Battery failure is considered the #1 cause of vehicle breakdowns around the world. Not surprising, “How to jump a car?” is the most commonly search...