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Article: Johnson Controls Auto Batteries Outlast Competition More Than Two to One.
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- PR Newswire
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- March 18, 1999
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MILWAUKEE, March 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Ten years of real life and independent lab testing shows that Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI) automotive batteries with long-life technology outlast the competition. On average, testing verified that Johnson Controls batteries with long-life technology have a life of 95,000 miles. The batteries produced by the largest competitor average 42,000 miles.
For the past decade, more than 2,000 Johnson Controls batteries have been on duty in the toughest scenario any engineers could envision: taxicabs running 'round the clock in the desert heat of the Las Vegas strip. (High temperatures, not cold, shorten lead acid battery life.) Johnson ...