AGM batteries benefit from a specific charging profile to efficiently charge, so a battery charger with an AGM mode is a bonus to prolong battery life. This article explains the importance of knowing how to charge AGM batteries, covering why these batteries benefit from a specific charging profile, how to select a charger with an AGM mode and step-by-step instructions for safe charging.

7 July 2026

Exciting times with our parking partner APCOA in Germany, where new CTEK CHARGESTORM CONNECTED 3e (CC3e) chargers are powering the next wave of charging in its car parks.

1 July 2026

A car battery maintainer will deliver a controlled low current to keep a vehicle's battery in peak condition, making it ideal for vehicles which are parked for extended periods of time. A car battery maintainer, such as those offered by CTEK, helps prevent battery drain and extends battery life. This article explains what a battery maintainer is, how it differs from a standard charger, its benefits for seldom used and seasonal vehicles, practical setup advice for garages and car ports, and a spotlight on CTEK's NXT 5.

30 June 2026

The volatility and spiking of petrol and diesel prices is making almost a quarter of UK drivers say they are more likely to switch to or keep driving an Electric Vehicle (EV) when they get their next car.

30 June 2026

Hur avancerad smart laddning av elfordon (EV) kan gynna förare, företag och elnätet undersöktes under ett seminarium där CTEK deltog på Energimässan, Sveriges största energiutställning och konferens.

24 June 2026

Midsummer motoring mayhem is coming to CTEK's area at the Ultrace gathering in Gdańsk at the end of June.

22 June 2026