How Battery Technology Is Evolving for Modern Cars with Alan Kohler


In this episode, Braxton Critcher sits down with Alan Kohler from Odyssey Battery. Alan breaks down the differences between traditional flooded lead-acid batteries, AGM, and Odyssey’s advanced Thin Plate Pure Lead (TPPL) technology. The conversation explores why today’s vehicles—with their increased electronics and start-stop systems—require more from their batteries, and how Odyssey batteries are designed to deliver longer life and improved performance. Plus, Alan introduces Odyssey Connect, an innovative app-based system that lets users monitor battery health in real time.

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00:00 Automotive Repair News Today Keeps You Informed
04:35 AGM2: Advanced Car Battery Tech
07:38 Enhanced Batteries for Start-Stop Cars
12:28 Repair Shops vs. DIY Enthusiasts
15:27 Optimizing Truck Battery Management
17:35 Quality Over Cost for Car Essentials
How Battery Technology Is Evolving for Modern Cars with Alan Kohler
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