Sliding on ice can be a frightening winter driving experience. At Riverside Chevrolet Buick GMC Cadillac, we suggest that you think ahead about how you will handle a slide on ice so that you can remain calm if it happens to you in Escanaba, MI, or anywhere else.

A battery doesn't charge itself, and the part does rely on a consistent charging source. Otherwise, a battery would die far ahead of the usual three-year lifespan. A part known as the alternator provides the necessary charge, although a car must run for the alternator to do its job.