The key to flawless cold-weather starts is to have a battery rated at least 600 CCA (cold cranking amps). Most standard car batteries are rated in the range of 300 to 500 CCA. They're fine for ...

I’ve used Motorcraft batteries like this one for years, and haven’t found any other brand as reliable and long-lasting. They’ve also got a three-year free replacement warranty, and a five ...

FOX6 News stopped by Remy Battery on Milwaukee's southwest side -- and the crew there says it all comes down to amps and cold-cranking calculations. Mike Moeller is the president of Remy Battery.

Car battery specs conform to standards developed by the Battery Council International (BCI) and the SAE. Many of the specs appear on the common battery label or sticker as well as in battery ...

The original battery had 450 cold-cranking amps. I replaced it with a 1,000 cold-cranking amp battery. When the car sits for a week in cold weather the engine is hard to start. I have to recharge ...

Quite simply, you determine the cold-cranking-amp capacity of the battery to be tested, set the load tester to half that CCA, then push a button. These old-school testers use a high-resistance ...