Fixing a car on your own can save some money, or you can damage your car. Find out what happens if the car's battery is installed incorrectly and how to fix it.

Removing the battery. Simply put the battery in a dry place between 40 and 60 degrees. Make sure the place is suitable, and even purchase a battery box if need be to ensure optimal storage conditions.

We even did a test of this battery back in the Aug. '09 issue ("We Test It") where we subjected a 10:1 compression small-block Chevy to 10, five-second cranking sessions over a period of one hour ...

A dead car is a drag, but these tips help you buy the best battery to get started again. Brian Cooley Editor at Large Brian Cooley is CNET's Editor at large and has been with the brand since 1995.

If you are convinced your car battery needs to be replaced, it is important to know if they are universal or not. Here's everything you need to know.

Big box stores account for a significant amount of auto battery recycling, which helps offset the amount that they sell and put into the driving ecosystem. Costco, for example, reports recycling ...

Car battery prices have been rising over the past decade. ... Buying from a big box store can save you money, and often auto parts stores will even install it for you.

If you’ve had to replace a car battery in the past few years, you’ve probably noticed that they’ve become more expensive. In fact, battery prices have been rising over the past decade.