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#VanLife: Choosing Batteries for Full-Time RV Living

Van Life gives you the freedom to live, work, and play wherever you choose. You get the excitement of the open road with all the comforts of a permanent address... from home-cooked meals and the cool breeze of a fan or AC to a comfortable workspace and the soft glow of your favorite reading light.

Unveiling Battery Costs: Construction's Impact on Performance

What “bargain” battery manufacturers don’t tell you could cost you thousands in early failure and a fortune in downtime and reputational damage. Unless you know what to look for: When battery companies engineer and manufacture batteries’ internal components to last, you get a longer life and better ROI. But most battery cases look the same.

Battery Myths, Busted: 7 Doozies Debunked for America Recycles Day

Fact: Misinformation about batteries is rampant. And while America Recycles Day is only one day a year, we hear these myths constantly.

Zero Battery Waste Guide: Cut Carbon Footprint, Boost Battery Life

Reducing battery waste helps your bottom line and the environment. The “Zero Battery Waste Guide” shows you exactly how.

Four Ways To Protect Batteries From The Cold

The winter isn’t just harsh on us – it can wreak havoc on our battery systems, too. That’s because winter weather reduces battery capacity and can even drastically shorten lifespan. Fortunately, you can optimize battery performance, capacity, and lifespan year-round with just a few strategies.

Flooded Lead and AGM Batteries: What's the Difference?

Flooded lead (FLA) and absorbed glass mat (AGM) batteries are the most popular storage batteries and best fit for hundreds of popular battery applications. But what are FLA and AGM batteries? And what are the differences between them? Let's take a closer look and find out.

How to Choose a Deep Cycle Battery

When you’re shopping for a deep cycle battery, it’s easy to get overwhelmed with the different terms and promises that many manufacturers use to market their product. What is a marine battery? Or a VRLA? But choosing a battery isn’t difficult if you know what to look for. Here are some things to take into consideration: