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A dead car battery can ruin your day, but jump starting your car is one of the simplest fixes you can do yourself. Whether you left your lights on overnight or your battery finally gave up after years ...

In order to jump-start your car, you will need another car with a working battery. Make sure the cars are parked close to each other so the jumper cables can reach the good battery car and the dead ...

The chances of being caught stranded are practically non-existent if you have a reliable jump starter. Here are the very best ...

Between the invention of the self starter and the end of the 20th Century, the best portable car jump starters weren’t ...

COLORADO SPRINGS — Arctic temperatures can cause your car’s battery to die so, it’s important to check your battery if you have had it for a few years now. You can do this with a battery tester.

Jump-starting a car means transferring current from a live battery to a dead battery by creating a circuit to charge the battery. After jumping a car, it’s important to keeping it running for a while.

Loose or corroded battery terminals restrict electrical power from reaching the rest of the vehicle, making it difficult to start even with a jump. Remove the cables from the terminals and clean them ...

Jump-starting dead batteries with portable jump-packs has never been easier, and in the case of cars and pickups, never more economical. Portable jump-packs are essentially a high-capacity battery in ...

Ford is thinking about building an air force. The automaker has received a patent for an innovative technology that could make your AAA card obsolete. It describes a way to use a swarm of quadricopter ...