How to extend car battery life in UAE heat

Extreme heat is the worst enemy of batteries. Here's how to protect yours.

Car battery terminals being tightened in an engine bay

At temperatures above 45°C, battery electrolyte evaporates faster and lifespan roughly halves. Park in shade when possible, keep terminals clean, and test the battery every 6 months. In the UAE, expect to replace the battery every 2–3 years.