Can Electric Vehicles Be Jump-Started? Exploring Misconceptions Behind EV Breakdowns
Most EVs have a 12-volt battery that can often be jump-started, but the main battery cannot. Here is what works when an electric car will not start.
Roadside Assistance articles
Problems we can often fix where you stopped: dead batteries, lockouts, flat tires, EVs and finding your exact location.
Roadside Assistance Roadside Assistance Can't Find an Exit Sign? Your Phone's Exact Steps to Pinpoint Your Location
Step-by-step instructions for finding your exact location in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze so you can tell dispatch where you are stopped.
Roadside Assistance Essential Guide for Drivers: Navigating Summer Breakdowns and Emergency Assistance in Los Angeles
Summer heat in Los Angeles causes overheating, flat tires and dead batteries. Here is how to prepare your car and what to do if it breaks down.
Roadside Assistance Top 5 Signs Your Vehicle Needs Roadside Assistance: Don't Wait Until It's Too Late
Warning lights, odd noises, overheating, tire trouble and electrical faults are five signs to pull over and call for roadside help before it gets worse.
Roadside Assistance 4 Common Roadside Emergencies and How to Handle Them
How to handle a flat tire, a dead battery, an empty tank or a lockout on the side of the road, and when it makes sense to call for roadside help.
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