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Part of responsible vehicle ownership is having an understanding of how it works and how to best maintain certain components. Proper maintenance and understanding can help drivers achieve optimum performance. In this article, we’ll explore how hybrid batteries work and what’s decreasing hybrid battery life expectancy. How Hybrid Batteries are Different The biggest difference between
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As Winter creeps in, it’s time to learn more about how your battery may be affected by cold weather and what you can do to avoid costly repairs. From your hybrid’s gas mileage, to even a dead hybrid battery, we’ll explain how to combat the cold weather’s unforgiving effects on your battery. How Cold Weather