Quick Checks for the Daily Commute | Interstate Batteries

The Why Behind Every How-To

Your mechanic can show you how to fix it, but Charles and Rich will tell you why, and what you need to know, before you go.

Commuters: 5 Easy Maintenance Checks You Can Do Yourself

When you commute to work every week, your car can rack up miles fast—making these scheduled maintenance checks all the more important.

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How to Tell If Your Wheel Alignment Is Off

Uneven wear on your tires could be a sign of wheel alignment issues, which can affect your safety and gas mileage.

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Bad Battery? Here's How to Check

Car starting slow? Or not at all? It could be a dead battery.

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Humble and Rogue: The New Dynamic Duo of Car Smarts

Charles Sanville, aka The Humble Mechanic, is consistently named one of the top most-trusted YouTube mechanics on the web — by experts and DIYers alike. The media dubbed Rich Benoit The Rogue Mechanic for taking apart and rebuilding abandoned electric vehicles for his media channel Rich Rebuilds. That’s how he built his expertise and his crowdfunded EV shop over the last 15 years: one battery jump at a time.

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The Commuter

When you drive long distances, your car can rack up miles fast — making these scheduled maintenance checks all the more important.

Episode 1: Ding Dong, Your Battery’s Dead

While troubleshooting battery problems, Charles and Rich share tips on how to keep your car running even when it’s putting on 120 miles or more a day; plus, they share tips on making the daily drive safer and more comfortable. Grab your car owner’s manual and a roll of paper towels, and put your smart phones in the safety position. Let’s get started.

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