The new 31-AGM7 extreme absorbed glass-mat (AGM) battery design being rolled out by Interstate Batteries this month is designed to offer a much higher power discharge than typical truck batteries to ...

Love’s Travel Stops and Interstate Batteries have signed a supply agreement that offers Interstate-branded batteries exclusively to customers of Love’s out of the big three over-the-road travel stops ...

With the addition of components such as sensors, cameras and collision mitigation radar, truck batteries are more challenged than ever. More truck owners are seeing the advantage of absorbed glass mat ...

The Interstate MTX-47/H5 AGM is part of the Car Batteries test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Car Batteries models like the MTX-47/H5 AGM are rated on multiple criteria, such as those ...

Click. That's one of the worst sounds you can hear after turning an ignition key. It's worse yet when that telltale click—the sign of a dead or discharged battery—could have been prevented by a better ...

Automotive technology has advanced at ludicrous speed, yet modern automobiles still use battery technology that originated in the early 1900s. We should clarify we’re not referring to the battery ...

Tasked with supporting everything from starting the engine to powering auxiliary devices, batteries are a critical and heavily stressed part of a truck. With more demands being placed on the ...

Cranking over the high-compression mass of a diesel engine takes a lot of stored energy to accomplish. This is why diesel trucks use two high-cranking-amp batteries to get the pistons pumping. Most ...

Our latest tests show that shopping for a car battery by brand name alone can be a big mistake, both in terms of performance and in cost. But our latest Ratings make it easy to find the best one for ...