Flat battery and jump starting: what to carry and what to buy
Jump starter or jump leads, how long a pack holds its charge, whether chargers drain the battery, and the packs we have looked at.
Questions
- What to keep in your car for a breakdown (UK, and driving to France)
- How long can a car sit before the battery goes flat?
- Car won't start and just clicks: what the click tells you
- How long does a jump starter hold its charge?
- Does a 12V socket work with the engine off?
- Can a car charger drain your car battery?