The battery is the big box that sits under the hood, usually up near the front of the vehicle. It's filled with acid, distilled water, and a set of plates that are combined into "cells" (see Figure ...

Even if you're driving a gas guzzling SUV, electricity remains crucial to driving a car. Thanks to modern-day electric batteries, drivers no longer have to turn an engine over by hand. It now all ...

You should get your car battery tested to ensure it needs to be replaced. Replacing most car batteries is a fairly straightforward process that can be done with a few tools. Used car batteries are ...