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Your Ranger's diesel engine needs massive power to start. We stock the high-CCA (Cold Cranking Amps) batteries your bakkie demands. Free fitment.

Your Ford dealer will sell you one brand (Motorcraft). As multi-brand experts, we offer choice. We compare Willard vs. Motorcraft on price and tech.

Many Ford EcoSport models have Start/Stop and need an EFB battery. We explain how to check your model and get the correct, warrantied battery.

Need a new battery for your Ford Figo? We stock the correct, affordable Willard 619. Get the best price and free, expert fitment at our Alberton store.

Did you know your new Ford Ranger needs "battery coding" just like a BMW? We are Alberton's only non-dealer specialists with the tools to do it right.

Stop! A standard battery will fail in your new Ford Ranger. We explain why your bakkie's Start/Stop system requires a high-tech EFB or AGM battery.

We stock the correct batteries for your Vitara or Fronx, including the EFB/AGM types required for modern models. Get a free quote & fitment.

A 619 fits your Swift, but should you get a Willard or Raylite? As multi-brand experts, we give the honest facts on price, warranty, and value.

Battery prices for a Suzuki range from R1,450 to R3,500. We break down the costs for a standard Swift vs. an EFB Baleno, so you don't overpay.

Your Jimny is a serious 4x4, not a city car. A standard battery won't cut it. We stock the high-vibration AGM & leisure batteries you need for off-roading.

Does your Suzuki Baleno or S-Presso have Start/Stop? You must use an EFB battery. We explain why a standard battery will fail and void your warranty.

Need a new battery for your Suzuki Swift? We stock the correct, affordable 619. As multi-brand experts, we give you the choice of Willard or Exide.

Your Amarok's diesel engine needs a high-CCA battery. We stock the heavy-duty Willard & Exide batteries with the power to crank your bakkie.

Your Amarok's diesel engine needs a high-CCA battery. We stock the heavy-duty Willard & Exide batteries with the power to crank your bakkie.

From a classic Citi Golf to a Golf 7 TSI, we stock the right battery. We cover the correct codes (like 619 or 652) for your specific Golf model.

From a classic Citi Golf to a Golf 7 TSI, we stock the right battery. We cover the correct codes (like 619 or 652) for your specific Golf model.

Your VW Tiguan or Touareg needs a high-performance AGM battery. We explain why this battery must be "coded" (like a BMW) to protect your warranty.

Your VW Tiguan or Touareg needs a high-performance AGM battery. We explain why this battery must be "coded" (like a BMW) to protect your warranty.

Raylite is VW's OEM battery, but is it the best value? As multi-brand experts, we give the honest facts, comparing Raylite to Willard & Exide on price.

Raylite is VW's OEM battery, but is it the best value? As multi-brand experts, we give the honest facts, comparing Raylite to Willard & Exide on price.

Does your modern VW Polo have Start/Stop? A standard battery will fail. We explain why you MUST use an EFB or AGM battery to avoid system errors.

Does your modern VW Polo have Start/Stop? A standard battery will fail. We explain why you MUST use an EFB or AGM battery to avoid system errors.

Need a new battery for your VW Polo Vivo? We stock the correct, warrantied Willard 619. Get the best price and free, expert fitment at our Alberton store.

Need a new battery for your VW Polo Vivo? We stock the correct, warrantied Willard 619. Get the best price and free, expert fitment at our Alberton store.

An honest review of Willard, Raylite, Exide, and Enertec. As a multi-brand expert, we compare them on price, tech, and warranty to find the true winner.

Is your car slow to start? Are your lights dim? We list the 5 key warning signs of a failing battery before it leaves you stranded. Don't ignore them.

Car battery prices range from R1,450 to over R4,500. We break down the costs for standard, EFB, and AGM batteries so you get a fair deal.

What does your 24-month warranty actually cover? We explain what voids a warranty (like fitting the wrong tech) and how our fitment protects you.

Most car batteries last 3-5 years. We explain what shortens a battery's life (like load shedding) and how to know when it's time for a replacement.

A jumpstart is a temporary fix. We show you how to do it safely (positive first!) and how to get a permanent fix with our mobile service.

Think your battery is failing? We show you 3 easy ways to test it at home, plus how to get a 100% free, professional diagnostic test in Alberton.

Don't replace a good battery! A faulty alternator could be the real problem. Visit our Alberton store for a free, 5-min diagnostic test.

Don't use a car battery for your inverter! We explain the difference and review the best AGM vs. Lithium (LiFePO₄) deep cycle batteries for solar.

Bike batteries use codes like YTX7L-BS. We explain how to find your code and stock the right AGM Enertec battery for your motorcycle or ATV.

Truck downtime costs money. We stock high-CCA, vibration-resistant commercial batteries for Mercedes Actros, Scania, and all heavy-duty fleets.

Fitting a standard battery in a modern Ford Ranger will cause system warnings. We explain why your bakkie needs an EFB or AGM battery to work.

Does your VW Polo have Start/Stop? You may need an EFB battery. We explain which battery (619, 646, or EFB) is correct for your Polo TSI or Vivo.

Your Hilux is a workhorse. It needs a tough battery. We review the best EFB and AGM options for both petrol and diesel (2.8 GD-6) Hilux models.

Willard batteries often cost more than SABAT or Exide. Is it worth it? We analyze if you're paying for "Best Brand" marketing or better tech.

As a multi-brand expert, our loyalty isn't to a brand; it's to you. We give the honest facts on Willard, Exide, and Raylite to find your perfect fit.

Your Start/Stop car needs a special battery. But which one? We explain the difference between AGM and EFB so you don't overpay or void your warranty.

Raylite is the OEM battery for 100% of SA car manufacturers. We explain why this makes it a top choice for your Toyota, VW, or BMW.

Willard's AGM batteries are made by Clarios, the same company that makes VARTA. We explain what this means for you and your warranty.

They are two of SA's biggest brands, but are they different? We break down the marketing vs. the reality to help you choose the best value.

Installing a standard battery in an AGM-required car will void your warranty. We explain why your BMW needs a specific battery and expert coding.

Seeing this warning on your Mercedes? We explain what it means (it's not your main battery!) and how our Alberton specialists can fix it today.

Why pay dealer prices for a 5-min service? Alberton Battery Mart offers expert, dealer-level battery registration for BMW & Mercedes.

Just bought a new AGM battery for your BMW? It must be "coded". We explain what this critical service is and why skipping it will destroy your battery.

Alberton Battery Mart is based right in New Redruth. Get the fastest mobile battery replacement from your local, trusted neighbour. Fitment is free.

Is your Hyundai battery dead? We explain what the manufacturer warranty really covers and how our 24-month warranty on Willard & Exide gives you real peace of mind.

Stuck at home or the office in Meyersdal? Our mobile unit is local and ready. We deliver and install your new Willard or Exide battery on-site.

Your H100 "bakkie" is a workhorse. It needs a tough, high-CCA battery. We stock the heavy-duty diesel batteries your H100 needs to stay reliable.

A dead battery needs an on-site solution. A "Visit our branch" model doesn't help. ABM's mobile fitment service solves your problem where you are.

Your dealer will sell you one brand. As multi-brand experts, we give you options. We honestly compare Willard vs. the OEM battery on price and warranty.

Seeing that "Auxiliary Battery Malfunction" warning in your Mercedes? We explain what it means and how our Alberton specialists can fix it fast.

Don't wait for a national call centre. Alberton Battery Mart is your local expert. We offer faster, multi-brand mobile service right here in Alberton.

Does your modern Hyundai Tucson have Start/Stop? It likely needs an AGM or EFB battery. We explain why a standard battery will fail & void your warranty.

Don't waste time driving to a battery centre. Our mobile service brings the expert and the battery to your home or office. We test and fit on-site.

We stock the right battery for your Hyundai i20. As multi-brand experts, we offer Willard & Exide, giving you the best choice. Free fitment included.

Is it your battery or your alternator? Don't guess and waste money. Learn the 3 key signs, and get a FREE alternator test at our Alberton store.

Battery dead? Don't call a tow truck. Alberton Battery Mart's mobile team delivers and fits your new battery on-site. We get you back on the road fast.

Your Hilux is a workhorse. A cheap battery will fail. We review the correct heavy-duty EFB & AGM batteries for petrol & diesel (2.8 GD-6) models.

Does your Corolla Cross have Start/Stop? You need an EFB or AGM battery. We explain why a standard battery will fail and void your warranty.

Raylite is Toyota's OEM battery, but is it the best? As multi-brand experts, we honestly compare it to Willard & Exide on price, tech, and warranty.

Need a reliable, affordable battery for your Toyota Tazz? We stock the correct, long-lasting Willard 619. Get the best price in Alberton.

Your Fortuner needs power for diesel and 4x4 trips. We stock the high-CCA, vibration-resistant batteries (Willard 652) your SUV demands.

We stock the exact battery for your Toyota Yaris. Get the correct, warrantied Willard 646 fitted for free by our Alberton experts today.

Need a new battery for your Hyundai Grand i10? We stock the correct, affordable Willard & Exide batteries. Get the best price and free fitment in Alberton.

What is a deep cycle battery? Learn why it's essential for your inverter, solar setup, or 4x4. We stock the best deep cycle brands in Alberton.

Feeling confused by battery brands? We cut through the noise. Here’s an honest breakdown of Willard, Exide, and Raylite to help Alberton drivers choose.

Battery dead? Don't panic. Here is a 5-step guide for fast help in Alberton, New Redruth, and Meyersdal. We offer mobile battery replacement.

Do you need an AGM or EFB battery for your Start/Stop car? Alberton Battery Mart explains the difference and why it matters for your warranty.