5 Most Common Car Battery Faults

The optimal operation of your car’s battery aside, it’s good practice to ensure that every component is functioning to its potential. This means timely servicing and checking systems to safeguard against even the smallest fault creating a knock-on effect on the ultimate flow of performance. A slow starting engine Reliant on several factors, processes and…

How to Safely Handle Your Car’s Battery

Whether you’re an advocate for DIY or the option of “leaving it to the experts” isn’t available, working around your car’s battery can prove hazardous. It’s worth noting the following precautions before taking to your toolbox. Considered Clothing An impressively complex component, the inner workings of a car’s battery include any number of potentially harmful…

SA Car Battery Recycling Reduces Reliance on Lead Imports

By Kelvin Naidoo, Manufacturing and Technical Director of AutoX. AutoX is the manufacturer of the leading automotive battery brands Willard and SABAT and the official distributor of the world renowned VARTA automotive batteries. Lead acid batteries are one of the few battery types that embrace a fully circular economic cycle from manufacture to recycling of…