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Youssef Sleiman

Youssef Sleiman is a staff writer and brand journalist at Interstate Batteries®. Quirky, wordy and lightning-fast at the keyboard, he has a habit of keeping cars running decades longer than they should have via parking lot mechanic skills and an unwillingness to let any car die. Today, Youssef drives a Mazda MX-5 Miata (with an MT-51R) because he's too tall to drive a car with a real roof.

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If You Bought a Used Car, Get a Battery Test ASAP

Date Published: May 16, 2025 Youssef Sleiman
Americans are forecasted to buy millions of used cars in 2025, despite rising used car prices and market uncertainty. Americans bought 2.88 million used cars in the first three months of 2025, according to reports from industry analysts at Cox Automotive. That retail sales volume beats their 2025...
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If You Bought a Used Car, Get a Battery Test ASAP
Date Published: May 16, 2025 Youssef Sleiman

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  • Home & Work
  • How-Tos
Carbon Monoxide Detector Beeping May Mean More Than Low Battery
Date Published: February 24, 2025 Youssef Sleiman
Date Revised: February 25, 2025

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  • Battery 101
Lithium Batteries Explained: Lithium-ion vs Lithium vs Lithium Polymer
Date Published: February 13, 2025 Youssef Sleiman
Date Revised: April 03, 2025

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  • Cars & Trucks
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How to Tell If Your Car Battery Is Dead or Dying
Date Published: October 07, 2024 Youssef Sleiman

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  • Cars & Trucks
How to Jump a Car With a Portable Jump Starter or Jump Box
Date Published: October 03, 2024 Youssef Sleiman

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  • Cars & Trucks
  • How-Tos
How to Jump Start a Car with a Battery Under the Back Seat or in the Trunk
Date Published: September 18, 2024 Youssef Sleiman

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  • Outdoors & Off-Road
  • How-Tos
When Should You Leave the RV Battery Disconnect Switch On?
Date Published: August 05, 2024 Youssef Sleiman

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  • Outdoors & Off-Road
  • Battery 101
How to Pick the Best Trolling Motor Battery for Your Boat
Date Published: May 01, 2024 Youssef Sleiman
Date Revised: January 22, 2025

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  • Outdoors & Off-Road
  • How-Tos
How to Choose and Use the Right Motorcycle Battery Charger
Date Published: March 21, 2024 Youssef Sleiman
Date Revised: October 17, 2024

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  • Outdoors & Off-Road
  • Battery 101
How Long Do Golf Cart Batteries Last? A Buyer’s Guide
Date Published: February 15, 2024 Youssef Sleiman
Date Revised: November 06, 2024

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  • Cars & Trucks
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Need a Car Key Fob Replacement or Copy? How to Get Started
Date Published: February 15, 2024 Youssef Sleiman
Date Revised: August 05, 2024

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  • Home & Work
  • Battery 101
What Does mAh Mean on Alkaline or Rechargeable AA Batteries?
Date Published: February 15, 2024 Youssef Sleiman
Date Revised: August 05, 2024

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  • Cars & Trucks
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The Real Trick to Installing Key Fob Replacement Batteries
Date Published: December 01, 2023 Youssef Sleiman
Date Revised: September 17, 2024

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  • Cars & Trucks
Why My Car Won’t Start If the Battery’s Still Good
Date Published: November 16, 2023 Youssef Sleiman
Date Revised: October 10, 2024

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  • Cars & Trucks
  • Outdoors & Off-Road
What Kind of Car Battery Runs This FAA-approved Flying Car?
Date Published: October 02, 2023 Youssef Sleiman
Date Revised: December 05, 2024

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  • Home & Work
  • How-Tos
How to Clean Car Battery Corrosion Safely
Date Published: September 01, 2023 Youssef Sleiman
Date Revised: January 07, 2025

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