Upgrading EFB to AGM start-stop car battery
What exactly has to be considered in detail here?
We explain to you what needs to be considered when upgrading technology, for start-stop batteries, from EFB to AGM batteries.
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Maintenance and inspection of starter batteries
Everything you need to know about storing, maintaining and inspecting batteries.
Now’s the perfect time to check all your batteries as well as any external equalising charge that may be necessary.
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What does “eco-roll(ing)” mean?
Simply rolling with the long-distance lorry in neutral.
More and more often, predictive cruise control and the eco-roll(ing) driving mode are used in long-distance lorries to reduce fuel consumption and CO₂2emissions on downhill stretches.
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What is platooning?
Several long-distance lorries drive behind each other in the slipstream.
Autonomous and connected driving is set to fundamentally change road freight transport. This refers to automated platoons – i.e. groups – of long-distance lorries that can drive at close separations with the help of technical driving assistance and control systems.
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HGV manufacturers count on environmentally friendly lorries
Start-stop technology is becoming a big hit with delivery HGVs.
In the commercial vehicle sector, too, manufacturers are working on further reducing the fuel consumption of vehicles, cutting emissions and pushing ahead with the development of alternative drive systems.
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What is coasting or sailing?
In simple terms, the free rolling of the long-distance lorry.
More and more often, kinetic energy is converted into electrical energy during coasting, and this charges the start-stop battery.
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Banner batteries for snowmobiles
MEGA cold start guaranteed
As an outdoors fan, you’ll want to enjoy every minute in the great outdoors with your snowmobile. Whether you’re whizzing through a winter landscape covered in deep snow, transporting guests as a hut host, speeding to the reindeer farm, ensuring safety in the ski area as a piste rescuer or going on a snowmobile safari in Lapland.
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Hobby and leisure batteries - Power your adventures
What do you need to know about leisure batteries and what makes them different from starter batteries?
In short – in running terms, the starter battery would be a sprinter and the long-term discharge battery a marathon runner.
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Banner Lexicon: Energy Recuperation
What does “energy recuperation” mean?
Modern vehicles use so-called “energy recuperation” to recover braking energy. We’ll explain how it works!
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What does thrust mode mean?
Quite simply, a driving condition in which the engine is not disconnected from the driveline.
The driving state of a motorised vehicle in which the engine is dragged by the vehicle, i.e. kept in rotary motion, when there is no separate frictional connection, is referred to as push mode or shove mode.
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Date of manufacture of a battery
How can I find out the date of manufacture of a battery?
The production date of a Banner battery is included in the battery’s burnt-in product code - Learn more.
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Finding the right battery
How to find the right battery and which points have to be considered?
In order to assign the right battery to your vehicle, we use extensive industry and manufacturing data. Some parameters should also be checked.
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