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Jumpstarter for an Electric Car: Which One Do You Need?

Need a jumpstarter for an electric car? You start the small 12V battery, not the drive battery. 480 to 620 CCA is enough. Here's how to do it safely.

Jump starter for a motorcycle: which one do you need?

Jump starter for your motorcycle? Even 480 CCA is plenty for any motorcycle battery. Here is how to choose a compact model, with or without a compressor.

Jump starter for a van: which CCA do you need?

Jump starter for a van? Most diesel vans need at least 960 CCA. Here is how to pick the right model with enough margin.

Can a hybrid car jump start another car?

Can you jump start another car with a hybrid car? Usually not, and that comes down to the small 12V battery. Read what goes wrong and what does work safely.

Cheap or expensive jump starter: what's the difference?

Cheap or expensive jump starter: the difference lies in CCA, clamps, capacity and cables. Here's how to honestly choose what you actually need.

Reading CCA and EN on your battery label: what do these numbers mean?

Reading CCA and EN on your battery label: find out which jump starter fits your battery, without guessing based on the biggest number.