A 20-year-old BASE jumper who got caught in some cable wires in Dunn County on Thursday is facing a criminal charge, authorities said. The Menomonie Police Department said officers, firefighters and ...

You get what you pay for with jumper cables, so it's worth spending a little extra for a good set. It really doesn’t take a lot to wind up with a dead battery: a dome light accidentally left on ...

A dead battery is one of the few car problems almost every driver will face, and what you keep in your trunk often decides whether it is a minor delay or a full-blown roadside emergency. The choice ...

Jumper cables were once the only option for a dead car battery. Portable jump starters promise a simpler solution, but there are trade-offs worth knowing about.

As lithium-ion battery technology gets better and better, you might think jumper cables are becoming obsolete. Not necessarily. Jumper cables can come in handy where a dead jump starter would not, so ...

A dead car battery can happen to anyone. It can happen to you, too, if you forget to turn off your vehicle’s headlights or you accidentally leave accessories turned on like the car stereo. It usually ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. By default, I inherited a set of jumper cables from a few of my dad's garage tools before he passed away, a hand-me-down of essential car guy ...

If you've been driving long enough, this scenario might sound familiar: You get into your car, turn on the ignition, and then... nothing. Your battery is dead, and you're probably going to be late.

You get back to your car after a "quick" errand, turn the key, and the battery gives you nothing but a lonely click. You look around for help, but the parking lot is empty already. Now it's just you, ...

Jumper cables and portable jumper boxes are both tools used to revive a vehicle with a dead battery, but they have distinct differences despite sharing a similar end-goal. And with a plethora of ...

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