Continental Batteries
Top Quality Batteries for all Applications
Continental Batteries keep you powered up and ready to go whether you’re on the road, the golf course or the water. Our wide selection of batteries reflects Continental Battery Systems’ status as The Single Source Solution for all your battery needs. As industry leaders, we stand behind the quality and reliability of our batteries.
With more than 250+ company-owned distribution centers and a network of 35,000+ retail sellers and installers, Continental Batteries represents a robust national presence that continues to expand. The reason for such growth is largely based on trust and reliability. For close to a century, we have built relationships with our distributors and customers. Year after year, the highest quality products and services continue to engender the highest level of trust.
We know that reliability must be earned and Continental Batteries is proud that customers and distributors throughout the U.S. honor us with their reliance.
How to Choose a Battery for Your Car
A battery replacement can feel like a go-through-the-motions kind of task that doesn’t require a lot of forethought or planning. While it’s certainly fine to take your car into the shop and ask for the same battery you’ve always had, there are several factors you should consider to ensure you’re getting the best performance and longevity out of your new battery — and your vehicle.
Why SLA Batteries Are the Perfect Choice for Battery-Operated Christmas Toys
Battery-operated riding toys offer kids a taste of age-appropriate freedom and tons of fun. Now that we’re on the cusp of gift-giving season and you’ve got that shiny new ride-on toy wrapped and ready for Christmas morning, it’s time to think about the power that makes it go.
The Evolution of Battery Technology: What’s Next for Automotive Applications?
Battery and automotive technology have been intertwined for more than a century. In 1912, as automobiles began to gain mass popularity, Cadillac developed the first starter motor. This innovation eliminated the need for hand cranking and required a reliable power source — a lead-acid battery. By 1920, most new vehicles were equipped with electric starters powered by batteries.