The summer heat has been brutal, and you might be surprised how much heat can cut down the life of your car and electronics' battery.
Experts share tips on taking care of your car and electronics' battery life amid the brutal summer heat.Mike Yu said he's owned Midtown Auto Service on Almeda Road for 25 years, and each summer, he receives cars that don't start due to the climate.
Rob Milstead, president of Texford Battery Company, which is located across the freeway from the University of Houston, elaborated on hot temperatures and their effect on your car, phone, and laptop batteries. A quick internet search will show you a car battery is expected to last between three and five years, but Yu said Houston's temperatures can reduce that number by one-third.
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