You can jump-start a dead car battery by using jumper cables to connect its terminals to the terminals of a functioning car ...

Follow this step-by-step guide to using jumper cables By Jeff S. Bartlett Every drive begins with a 12-volt battery starting ...

Make sure you know what your positive (+) and negative (-) battery terminals are, as the jumper cables will have to attach to them. Jumper cables are red and black for a reason. The black wire ...

Only attach jumper cable clasps to the correct locations in the guide. Be cautious with your choice of grounding metal to attach a clasp to. Turning your keys in the ignition, only to realize your car ...

The two most important specs to consider when comparing portable jump starters are milliamp-hours (mAh) and peak amperes ...

Some drivers have to jump start their cars regularly when temperatures drop. Here's why car batteries are so sensitive to low temperatures.

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.

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 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.

When your motorcycle doesn’t have enough juice to fire off, a bunch of questions might dart through your mind as you mentally start the process of elimination. Did you leave the lights or ignition on?

If you’re new to electric vehicles—or are starting to research options for an upcoming purchase—you may not know that in addition to the high-voltage battery pack that supplies power to the motor, ...