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We open the doors of our new head office in Falun
More than 200 colleagues and guests enjoyed the official opening of our new headquarters in Falun. Visitors from our newly neighbouring businesses, local councillors and former CTEK employees attended the event to celebrate this latest milestone in our development and have a guided tour of the facilities.
19 May 2025

CTEK welcomes women engineers of the future
CTEK welcomed 30 very special guests to its Norrköping site on March 28. The visitors were all schoolgirls interested in finding out about a career in engineering. The visit was organised on Sweden’s IGE Day (Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day), an initiative that aims to inspire girls between the ages of 12 and 19 by exploring the engineering profession through spending a day at a company.
01 April 2025

Essential Motorcycle Battery Care: Top Tips for Battery Maintenance
Riding a motorcycle is all about freedom—the open road, the fresh air, and the thrill of the journey. However, nothing dampens the excitement like a dead battery, especially after months of storage. Many riders find their motorcycles unresponsive after winter because the battery hasn't survived the downtime. To prevent this inconvenience, regular battery maintenance is key. Here’s how you can keep your motorcycle battery in peak condition for uninterrupted rides.
24 April 2025

When to Change the Motorcycle Battery vs When to Charge?
As a keen motorcyclist, you’ll almost certainly understand the benefits of keeping your bike’s battery in prime condition. You’ll know that regular charging of your motorcycle’s battery will help you get the best performance from your motorcycle, for longer. So, what should you do when you notice your bike isn’t quite performing how it should? Perhaps your motorcycle isn’t firing up as easily as before, or maybe your lights seem dimmer?
24 March 2025

CC3 charges towards awards glory at Elfack
A brand-new award, the Swedish Energy Prize has been established by the Swedish Exhibition & Congress Centre and is open to all exhibiting companies at Elfack 2025. CC3’s success in making the shortlist for this prestigious prize will add to our excitement at exhibiting in May at Elfack, the largest trade fair in northern Europe for the electricity, energy and lighting industry.
14 April 2025

CS ONE – Test Winner in Vi Bilägare
In an extensive battery charger test conducted by the Swedish magazine Vi Bilägare (issue 16, 2024), nine chargers were compared to evaluate functionality, user-friendliness, safety, and compatibility with various battery types. The test highlighted the importance of choosing the right charger to maintain and charge car batteries effectively, especially during the winter months when cold weather impacts battery performance.
16 December 2024

Lithium Motorcycle Battery Charger - How it can maximise your battery performance!
As a biker with a Lithium-ion (12V LiFePO4) battery powered motorcycle, you’ll already understand some of the significant advantages a lithium battery can offer – lighter weight for improved handling, greater efficiency with faster charging and a longer lifespan than many traditional lead-acid counterparts. In fact, lithium batteries offer up to 2,000 charge cycles compared to 300-500 charge cycles from a lead-acid battery, and weigh up to 60% less - so it’s easy to see why the use of Lithium batteries are on the rise in all motor vehicles.
19 March 2025

How to prepare for a motorcycle road trip
Spring is just around the corner, and with it, the promise of longer days, milder temperatures and the thrill of getting out on the open road. Whether you’re new to motorcycling or a seasoned biker, it’s always good to plan ahead and properly prepare your motorcycle for each trip, avoiding any last-minute frustrations or disappointments, especially if your bike’s been out of action throughout the colder months.
05 March 2025

Emil Helin appointed Chief Technology Officer at CTEK
CTEK is pleased to announce that Emil Helin has been appointed Chief Technology Officer, where he will lead the research and development of innovative new products at its Swedish head office.
26 February 2025

Swedish drivers ill-equipped for winter roads
97 per cent of drivers have the warning triangle ready and nine out of ten have an ice scraper. However, many lack other important equipment needed in the car when temperatures drop below freezing, a new study shows. ‘Swedish motorists need to become better preppers, especially in winter ‘, says Henrik Fagrenius, CEO of CTEK, but also points out that there are differences between drivers’ ages.
07 January 2025

Future-Proof EV Charging at St Botvid, Huddinge Municipality
With more electric vehicles on the road, the demand for reliable charging is increasing everywhere—including at community hubs like St Botvid in Huddinge Municipality. To meet this growing need, the church has invested in a modern, future-proof EV charging solution built to handle both today’s requirements and tomorrow’s advancements.
10 February 2025

Experience the Perfect Winter Getaway with CTEK NJORD GO: Safe EV Charging, Smart Control, and Ultimate Convenience
Winter is here, and for many, that means heading to a cozy cabin for snowy adventures and serene escapes. But if you’re an EV driver, ensuring reliable and efficient charging during your retreat is crucial. Enter the CTEK NJORD GO, a portable and versatile EV charger that makes cabin life easier, safer, and smarter. Paired with the CTEK App and NANOGRID™ AIR, NJORD GO gives you full control and peace of mind, whether you’re charging at home or in your winter cabin.
20 January 2025

How the cold affects your car battery
As winter is in full swing, car owners face the challenges posed by cold weather conditions. Among the critical components affected, the car battery takes centre stage. In this technical article, we will delve into the science behind how cold weather affects car batteries. Understanding these effects can help car owners take proactive measures to preserve battery health and ensure reliable vehicle performance during harsh winter months.
30 January 2025

5 Essential Winter Battery Care Tips to Avoid Being Stranded
As the cold weather sets in, many drivers may not realize that frigid temperatures can have a significant impact on their car batteries. Cold weather can lead to decreased battery performance, making it crucial to take steps to ensure your battery remains in optimal condition. Here are five essential tips from CTEK to help you care for your car battery during winter, keeping you from being stranded in the cold.
23 January 2025

Keeping Vehicles in Peak Condition: How Team LMM Relies on CTEK Chargers
When managing a vehicle collection as vast and varied as Lawrie’s from Team LMM (Lawrie's Mechanical Marvels), maintaining battery health is not just a task—it’s a necessity. With 35 vehicles ranging from fire engines and tractors to full-sized locomotives, ensuring that every engine starts effortlessly is critical. Lawrie shared his experience and insights about his collection and his trust in CTEK chargers for reliable battery maintenance.
09 January 2025

Interview with Steve Cline from Team CJ: Mastering the Art of Luxury Car Restoration and Maintenance
"We already have a storage offering that is climate controlled and plan to add more space. The cars are always on CTEK chargers, ensuring they are ready to go. We also maintain the cars, bringing them out of storage for service for example, and then plugging them back into the chargers. Cline envisions making the incorporation of CTEX chargers an integral part of the new facility coming online next year. "I like the look of the CTEK chargers, their high quality, consistency, and good price point. They are reliable and ensure our cars start whenever we need them to. The CTEK detail is very important in our shop and for our customers – it shows that we really care about their cars."
08 October 2024

How Swedes neglect car maintenance
7 out of 10 Swedes hardly ever check the battery, while half forget to check the radiator fluid and 38 per cent rarely or never check whether the car's lights are working. ‘As we move towards darker and colder times, it is very important from a safety point of view to keep track of all the key functions of the car to reduce the risk of accidents or immobilisation,’ says Henrik Fagrenius, CEO of CTEK.
09 December 2024

Don’t Get Stranded on Your Way Home for Christmas
The holiday season is a magical time when families come together to celebrate, and for many, that means hitting the road to travel home for Christmas. But nothing can dampen the festive spirit like a dead car battery, leaving you stranded in the cold when you should be on your way to enjoy the celebrations. This year, don’t let an unexpected battery failure spoil your holiday plans. With CTEK’s CS FREE, you can keep your car charged and ready, ensuring a smooth journey home.
05 December 2024

Ten steps to encourage electric car conversions
The widespread conversion of petrol and diesel cars on the UK’s roads to battery electric power could speed up the transition to electric vehicles (EV). At CTEK we have come up with a ten point plan to simplify and make affordable the converting of internal combustion engine (ICE) cars to EVs.
28 November 2024

New Year, new EV charging rules for car park owners
The clock is ticking down towards new EU-wide rules on EV charging provision in commercial car park settings. From 1 January 2025 the EU directive on charge points in car parks takes effect, with new requirements for destinations that have car parks with a number of spaces above a certain threshold. The new rules are part of the broader Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD), which focuses on non-residential buildings with car parks.
19 November 2024

CTEK wins EV chargepoint award at the EVIEs
Electric Vehicle charging specialist CTEK has won the Chargepoint Manufacturer of the Year at the Electric Vehicle Innovation & Excellence Awards, known as the EVIEs. CTEK won the Chargepoint Manufacturer title for commercial, industrial and public charging and its new CHARGESTORM CONNECTED 3 (CC3) charge point was also a finalist in the Best New Product category.

CTEK’s CC3 Chargepoint Finalist at Prestigious EVIEs Awards
October 22, 2024 – CTEK’s cutting-edge CHARGESTORM CONNECTED 3 (CC3) has earned a spot as a finalist in the Best New Product category at the 2024 Electric Vehicle Innovation & Excellence Awards (EVIEs), further cementing its reputation as a leader in the EV charging industry.
22 October 2024

Dala Airport Embraces Sustainability with Kalema E-Mobility & CTEK
In a significant step towards sustainable travel, Dala Airport partnered with Kalema E-Mobility to install multiple CTEK CHARGESTORM® CONNECTED 2 (CC2) chargers to support electric vehicle (EV) and electric aircraft charging. Mats Hakkarainen, CEO from Dala Airport, shares insights into the installation and the airport’s commitment to green mobility.
05 November 2024

CTEK enhances customer experience with sustainable EV charging at Kolmården
Pair played a crucial role in implementing these advanced charging solutions. A spokesperson from Pair commented on the project: “The simplicity and reliability of our parking solutions, combined with CTEK’s advanced EV charging technology, have had a significant impact at Kolmården Vildmarkshotellet. Guests can now easily charge their electric vehicles, improving their overall experience.”
17 September 2024

Stay Safe this Halloween: Don’t Get Stranded on Haunted Roads
As the days grow shorter and the spooky season creeps in, tales of haunted roads and eerie encounters fill the air. Whether it's ghostly apparitions, strange noises, or mysterious happenings, there's one thing everyone dreads when driving on those desolate, winding roads at night—a flat battery. Imagine cruising down a foggy, isolated street, surrounded by the rustling of trees and shadows that play tricks on your mind, only to realize your car won’t start. The real horror isn’t in the shadows—it’s being stuck in the middle of nowhere without power!
29 October 2024

Storing a Car for the Winter
As the colder months approach, many car owners face the challenge of storing their vehicles for extended periods. Whether it's a classic car, a summer convertible, or simply a second vehicle, proper storage ensures your car will be in good condition when spring arrives. A critical component to focus on during storage is the 12V battery, which can suffer if neglected. This guide will walk you through preparing and maintaining your battery for winter storage, along with the importance of using CTEK chargers to keep it in peak condition.
21 October 2024

CTEK nominated for FKG’s Great Supplier Award
We are thrilled to announce that CTEK has been nominated for FKG’s prestigious Great Supplier Award this year!
18 September 2024

CTEK wins the German Design Award 2024!
CTEK is proud to announce the prestigious recognition of the CS ONE adaptive battery charger, which has received the German Design Award 2024 in the "Excellent Product Design - Automotive Parts and Accessories" category.
12 December 2023

Automechanika: CTEK and ChromeCars bring Hollywood glamour to Frankfurt
CTEK, the Swedish manufacturer of battery charging solutions, will surprise visitors to this year's Automechanika in Frankfurt with a highlight. From 10 to 14 September 2024 , they can experience the latest CTEK products up close in Hall 8.0, Stand G40- and take a look at the legendary ‘Eleanor’ movie car. Eleanor is an original Ford Mustang from the film ‘Gone in 60 Seconds’ with Nicolas Cage and Angelina Jolie. It is the last car that Cage is supposed to steal as Memphis Raines in order to free his brother from the clutches of a gang of car thieves. Chris Zöllner from ChromeCars will present Eleanor to the public together with CTEK’s CEO Henrik Fagrenius on Tuesday, 10 September at 11 am. Both will be available for interviews.
03 September 2024

EnerSys and CTEK Announce Strategic Collaboration to Bring High-Performance Chargers to Global Markets
CTEK, the global leader in battery charging solutions, has joined forces with EnerSys® (NYSE:ENS), the global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications and the manufacturer of ODYSSEY® batteries, to introduce a new era of high-quality chargers. This innovative partnership, which commenced in February 2023, is set to transform the battery charging landscape.
30 October 2023

How does heat affect the car battery?
As summer heats up, it’s not just our bodies that need extra care—your vehicle’s battery requires special attention to stay in top shape. High temperatures and long road trips can put extra strain on your battery, so understanding its unique needs during the summer is crucial. Fortunately, the CTEK CS ONE smart battery charger is here to help keep your battery healthy, no matter how hot it gets.
21 August 2024

Get Ready for the School Start with CS FREE: Your Ultimate Battery Solution
As the new school year approaches, parents are busy preparing for the morning rush. From packing lunches to ensuring the kids have their essentials, every second counts. But nothing throws off your morning routine like a dead car battery. Fortunately, CTEK’s CS FREE is here to save the day, making sure you're never stranded and always prepared.
14 August 2024

Ensuring Successful Software Updates and ECU Reprogramming: The Role of Battery Support Units
When it comes to executing software updates or reprogramming of Electronic Control Units (ECUs), precision and stability are paramount for achieving favourable outcomes. There are two critical factors that demand meticulous attention to guarantee success in these endeavours:
23 July 2024

How to charge a motorcycle battery
There are different reasons for learning how to charge a motorcycle battery, such as maintenance purposes, tendering, or, in the worst case, bringing it back to life after it fails to start up your engine. In this guide, you will find everything you need to stay charged and ready to go.
15 April 2024

CTEK and APCOA Partner to Revolutionize EV Charging in UK Car Parks
Our Innovative CHARGESTORM CONNECTED 3 Units to Power APCOA's UK Car Parks. We at CTEK, a global leader in vehicle charging solutions, are thrilled to announce our exciting new partnership with APCOA, Europe’s foremost provider of parking solutions. This collaboration aims to significantly enhance electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure across the UK by installing our state-of-the-art CHARGESTORM CONNECTED 3 (CC3) units in APCOA-managed car parks.
01 July 2024

CTEK Supports Tappra Barn in Their Mission to Help Sick Children
We are delighted to announce that CTEK is proudly supporting Tappra Barn, a foundation dedicated to helping sick children. This partnership reflects our commitment to community support and making a positive impact on the lives of those in need.
23 May 2024

How to charge batteries at sea
An important part of preparing for the boating season is the power supply and CTEK have produced useful advice on maintaining your boat's batteries. With more and more devices requiring power on board, well-maintained and charged batteries are essential for travelling and staying safe at sea.
18 June 2024
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CTEK's Long-Standing Partnership with Karlfeldtsgymnasiet: Insights from Jacob Göthberg
In an insightful interview, Jacob Göthberg, Industrial Design Engineer and Team Leader at CTEK, shares the journey and impact of CTEK’s decade-long collaboration with Karlfeldtsgymnasiet’s technical branch. Here, Göthberg provides a detailed look into the program’s beginnings, its evolution, and the benefits it brings to students and the industry alike.
13 June 2024

CTEK, MONTA and OCPP: The Future of Smart EV Charging
In a transformative move for the electric vehicle (EV) charging industry, the collaboration between CTEK, MONTA, and the adoption of the Open Charge Point Protocol (OCPP) is setting a new standard for smart EV charging solutions. The partnership brings together CTEK's CHARGESTORM CONNECTED 2 (CC2) and CHARGESTORM CONNECTED 3 (CC3) charging stations with MONTA's innovative software, leveraging OCPP's flexibility to cater to both private individuals and large-scale operations. This collaboration is not just about charging EVs but creating an integrated, intelligent charging ecosystem that enhances the user experience and paves the way for a sustainable future.
30 May 2024

Parkster's Partnership with CTEK: Pioneering EV Charging Solutions
In the evolving landscape of electric vehicles (EVs), the synergy between innovative technology and sustainable infrastructure has become critical. A testament to this is the partnership between Parkster, a leading provider of parking solutions, and CTEK, renowned for their cutting-edge EV charging solutions. In an exclusive interview with Martin Hermansson, a key figure at Parkster, we look at the transformative impact of CTEK's CHARGESTORM® CONNECTED 2 (CC2) EV charger on the realm of car parks and EV charging.
02 May 2024

Enhancing Your Ride: The importance of accessories when charging your motorcycle
Motorcycle enthusiasts understand the thrill of hitting the open road, feeling the wind against their face as they navigate through twists and turns. However, to ensure that your two-wheeled companion is always ready for the adventure, paying attention to its heart - the battery - is paramount. In this article, we'll explore the significance of accessories, particularly the CTEK INDICATOR EYELET, in simplifying the battery charging process and introduce CTEK’s CT5 POWERSPORT battery charger, a compact powerhouse designed for motorcycle batteries.
16 May 2024

What should you do when you leave your motorcycle parked?
Whether you are parking your bike for a moment or planning to leave it in your garage during the winter, it’s important to remember some essential considerations. These practices are crucial for an enjoyable riding experience and to preserve your bike’s mechanical integrity and battery health. So, what should you do when you leave your motorcycle parked? Let’s dive into this article to see some suggestions.
07 May 2024

What battery charger is recommended for motorcycle?
If you are looking for what battery charger is recommended for motorcycle, CTEK is the way to go. We have been designing and manufacturing the most technologically advanced, easy-to-use chargers for 27 years, and our technology has been awarded multiple times by recognised entities in the automotive industry. It’s just a matter of choosing the right charger to suit your bike’s battery and your charging needs.
22 April 2024

How to jumpstart a car – the safe way
Facing a dead car battery can be a frustrating experience, especially when you're in a hurry or far from help. Jumpstarting a car is a common solution, but traditional methods involving jump cables and jump starter packs can pose risks to your vehicle's electronics and battery. Enter the CTEK CS FREE Adaptive Booster and Battery Charger, a revolutionary device that not only powers up your flat battery swiftly and safely but also acts as a portable battery charger, ensuring your vehicle batteries remain in peak condition wherever you go. In this article we’ll learn how to jumpstart a car the safe way.
21 March 2024

Wise Councils will prevail if LEVI funds plugged in for maximum ROI
News that the UK Government had approved another £185 million for local councils to spend on new public charging for Electric Vehicles came just after CTEK enjoyed catching up with a company dedicated to helping those authorities achieve this welcome roll-out of charge points.
11 April 2024

SkiStar's Transition to Green Mobility
SkiStar, a leading player in the ski resort industry, has recently made a strategic move towards sustainability by investing in electric vehicle (EV) chargers across its ski resorts. Recognising the growing importance of green mobility and the increasing demand for electric vehicles, SkiStar aimed to provide convenient and sustainable charging solutions for its visitors. After initial dissatisfaction with a previous supplier, SkiStar turned to CTEK and implemented their CHARGESTORM CONNECTED® 2 EV chargers, experiencing enhanced satisfaction and ease of installation and maintenance.
13 February 2024

Brighter Times Ahead for Sweden's EV Market and Charging Infrastructure
Sweden's electric vehicle (EV) market is embracing a comeback, signalling a new era of sustainable transportation. Recent data from Mobility Sweden reveals an upturn in EV registrations, with electric vehicles making up 35% of all new car registrations in March. This surge, highlighted by a 32% increase in private EV registrations, illustrates a deepening commitment among Swedes to eco-friendly travel. Such promising trends are not only beneficial for the environment but also indicate brighter prospects for the growth of EV charging networks, highlighting the urgent need to enhance Sweden's charging infrastructure.
03 April 2024

Don't Miss Out: Klimatklivet’s Investment Support for Public EV Charging Infrastructure in Sweden
We are excited to spotlight the new round of Swedish Environmental Protection Agency’s Klimatklivet initiative - a golden opportunity for local businesses, municipalities, and organizations across Sweden aiming to expand public electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure.
25 March 2024

Goldstar Auto Electrical Charges Safely with CTEK
“CTEK products are safe and reliable meaning that the workshop only needs to complete the job once. This ensures there is no wastage of spare batteries and that customers leave confident in the reliability of their vehicle. It also reduces the likelihood of a vehicle being returned with an electrical fault caused by a flat battery. Aside from that, we love the CTEK PRO120 because it is just really easy to use. There’s an LCD screen that the team can read and immediately assess the next steps forward,” Tim said.
27 March 2024

AJ Automedics delivers battery support in conjunction with routine service, fault finding and repair, thanks to CTEK’s PRO25SE
Late in 2023 the business acquired a CTEK PRO25SE, capable of delivering up to 25A of battery support power in the workshop, along with fully automatic 8-step charging and maintenance, and 6M cable for maximum flexibility. Previously having used an older alternative, the workshop was on the lookout for a more reliable battery support unit to ensure a stable power source for vehicle's electrical systems during routine servicing and repairs.
14 March 2024

How To Charge A Car Battery
The 12V battery in an Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) car plays a crucial role in powering various electrical components, such as lights, radio, and the vehicle's computer system. Charging a 12V battery in an ICE car is a straightforward process that can be accomplished with a compatible battery charger. Regularly maintaining your vehicle's battery can extend its lifespan and help prevent unexpected starting issues. So, how do you charge a car battery? In this guide, we will discuss the steps to charge a 12V battery in an ICE car effectively.
04 March 2024

The Cold Reality: How Frigid Temperatures Impact Car Batteries
As we are in the middle of the winter, car owners brace themselves for the challenges posed by cold weather conditions. Among the critical components affected, the car battery takes centre stage. In this technical article, we will delve into the science behind how cold weather affects car batteries. Understanding these effects can help car owners take proactive measures to preserve battery health and ensure reliable vehicle performance during harsh winter months.
23 January 2024

Revolutionizing the EV Charging Experience: CTEK Launching CHARGESTORM® CONNECTED 3 in Sweden and EU Countries
CTEK, a leader in innovative battery management solutions, is thrilled to announce the launch of our most advanced E-Mobility product to date: the CHARGESTORM® CONNECTED 3 (CC3). This significant advancement in EV charging technology marks the beginning of a new chapter in EV charging infrastructure across Sweden and EU countries.
02 February 2024

CTEK Partners with Bridgestone Mobility Solutions for a Groundbreaking EV Services Platform, Debuts at CES 2024
CTEK, a leader in electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions, proudly announces its partnership with Bridgestone Mobility Solutions. The business of Bridgestone focused on data-driven mobility solutions. This collaboration marks the launch of a cutting-edge EV Services Platform at the renowned Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024 in Las Vegas. This initiative represents a major advancement in fleet electrification, offering an integrated solution for electric vehicle operations.
09 January 2024

Tänndalen Ski Resort Leads the Charge with Electric Snowmobiles and CTEK’s CHARGESTORM® CONNECTED 2 Technology
Tänndalen Ski Resort has unveiled a significant advancement in sustainable tourism with the introduction of electric snowmobiles, energized by CTEK's innovative CHARGESTORM® CONNECTED 2 charging stations, in a pioneering collaboration with Puls Sweden AB.
04 January 2024

Unipart employees and visitors plug into EV charging
Employees and visitors who drive to Unipart Manufacturing Group in Coventry are feeling positive about charging their Electric Vehicles (EVs) in the company’s car park. The experienced Tier 1 automotive supplier now features nine dual-outlet CTEK CHAGRESTORM CONNECTED 2 (CC2) charging units installed into the car park.
19 December 2023

The Importance of Reliable Public EV Chargers for B2B and Travelling
In the age of electric vehicles (EVs), the narrative has shifted. Gone are the days when range anxiety was the primary concern for EV drivers. Today, the emphasis is on 'charging anxiety' – the apprehension that a public charger won't function upon arrival. This anxiety is rooted in reality, as the unreliability of public charging stations has become a significant concern, prompting government intervention in several countries.
14 December 2023

Navigating the Green Transition: The Swedish Path to EVSE and Electrified Industries
Amidst an era of escalating climate awareness, the push for sustainability within the Swedish industrial and business sectors has surged. This article intends to enlighten readers on this growing exigency, exploring the challenges and prospects involved, whilst spotlighting innovative products, services, and solutions. These advancements not only bolster Sweden’s competitive edge but accentuate its stature as a sustainable industrial nation, with a special focus on Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE), electric car charging, and the transition from Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) vehicles to electric vehicles (EVs).
07 December 2023

Latest CC2 Firmware 4.4 Launch: A Leap in User Interface and Security
The newest upgrade, Firmware 4.4 for the CTEK CHARGESTORM CONNECTED 2 (CC2) series, marks a significant stride in enhancing user interaction and security. Developed in response to user feedback, this update is a game-changer in terms of functionality and safety.
17 November 2023

Upgrade your NJORD® GO with our newly launched NANOGRID™ AIR!
For the steadfast users of NJORD® GO, who have long admired its swift, secure, and portable EV charging capabilities, it’s time to elevate your experience. Integrate it with NANOGRID™ AIR, and witness a transformation in performance, control, and efficiency in your EV charging journey!
10 October 2023

Unlocking Innovation: An Exclusive Interview with CTEK's New CEO, Henrik Fagrenius
"As a leader you need to explain the mission and make everyone understand why and where we are going. But before doing that you need to have credibility and be a member of the group and understand where we are right now. After the mission is clear to everyone you need to empower (delegate, make sure there are the right conditions) to make things happen and make the most of the organization and then keep on challenging and inspire to make sure the company keeps on developing. "
11 September 2023

Women at CTEK
Even though the automotive and technology sector has been traditionally male dominated, there is an on-going change as more women choose to work in these industries. CTEK is no exception, there are a lot of amazing women working in this company that sets the tone for future generations. We have a responsibility to include women and make them a part of this incredible industry. Women make up 50% of those buying cars and automotive equipment, and who to better understand women than women?
08 March 2023

CTEK partners with Eways to provide EV chargepoints across multiple Stockholm Parkering locations
CTEK, the leading global brand in vehicle charging solutions, has further strengthened its collaboration with Eways, to support the independent charging operators recently announced four-year contract to supply 10,000 chargepoints to parking company, Stockholm Parkering. CTEK’s deal with Eways will support Stockholm Parkering’s rapid expansion plan to meet growing demand for EV charging in the capital of Sweden.
29 March 2023

Winter charging tips for EV drivers
With the colder weather approaching we explain how the cold can affect your Electrical Vehicle, and the steps you can take to keep your car and your car battery in prime condition for high performance winter driving.
02 January 2022

How to be environmentally conscious with a petrol or diesel car
CTEK’s top tips for reducing your carbon emissions, if you’re driving a petrol or diesel car.
25 January 2023

Tips to prep your motorcycle for safe road trips
With longer days and sunny weather, the open road beckons to two-wheel owners. Preparing a motorcycle after it's been in storage involves several key steps to ensure it's ready for the road after the winter months. CTEK, the global leader in vehicle charging solutions, provides recommendations for riders to prep their vehicles for peak performance and peace of mind on the open road.

Looking after an ageing stock - CTEK advice for car dealers
With a global shortage of new cars and ongoing concerns over the increased cost of living, we are seeing UK drivers hanging onto their cars for longer, with the vehicles on Britain’s roads currently averaging 8.4 years of age, the oldest since records began.
31 January 2023

CTEK’s advice for worry free motoring
CTEK, the leading global brand in vehicle charging solutions, has some great advice on how to keep your battery healthy, so that you can enjoy worry free motoring this winter.
23 November 2022

Case Study: Driving towards the future with electric motorcycles
The Swedish Motorcycle Association (SMC), is a non-profit organization with regional boards and organizations in all 21 counties of Sweden. SMC has gained national consultation status in matters of road safety and all other topics concerning motorcycles. Since its launch in 1963, the SMA has continuously evolved to keep pace with changes in the industry and to anticipate future developments, co-operating with many organizations, insurance companies and public authorities.
18 November 2022

CTEK, Volvo CE and Vattenfall in unique joint project to build charging stations together
All-electric construction vehicles, smart, eco-labelled electricity and powerful EV chargers in cutting-edge charging infrastructure project.
12 October 2022

Lifestyle changes may mean that we are clocking up less miles on our cars, but what is the effect on our batteries?
Lifestyle trends over recent years have not only changed the way we live, but also how we drive our cars. Our post-pandemic stay-at-home lifestyles are putting extra stress on car batteries, meaning that the requirement for a new battery due to failure, or a recharge due to different driving conditions is on the increase according to CTEK, the leading global brand specialising in the care and maintenance of vehicle batteries.
26 September 2022

Getting your head round battery support in the workshop
Today’s automotive workshops are facing up to a number of challenges. The current economic climate doesn’t help but even so, a lot of the issues that workshops frequently come up against have been around for a while.
31 August 2022

Drivers are Keeping their Cars for 12+ Years
With rising new and used car prices and a shortage of cars at dealerships, the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has recently reported that EU cars are now on average 11.8 years old, whilst research firm S&P Global Mobility recently reported that the average age of vehicles on U.S. roadways hit a record high of 12.2 years in 2021, increasing for the fifth straight year in a row.
22 July 2022

Embracing the drive-through culture
With today’s busy lifestyles, time has become an even more valuable asset. We want to make the most of our days and we usually stop for quick errands throughout the day. We are getting more and more used to click and collect, drive-throughs and even quick stops at the gas station to get our coffee. Although this may be efficient, it can have a severe damage on your vehicle’s battery.
11 July 2022

How To Charge A Car Battery – CTEK Explains
The 12V battery is a fundamental component in an Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) car, powering various electrical systems like lights, radio, and the vehicle's computer system. So, how do you charge a car battery? Charging this battery is a straightforward task achievable with a compatible charger. Regular maintenance enhances the battery's lifespan, preventing unexpected starting issues. In this guide, we'll explore effective steps for charging a 12V battery in an ICE car.
16 February 2021

Five Signs of a Dead or Dying Battery
We've all been there: you go to leave the house or end your workday and your car won't start. Most drivers don't notice the warning signs until they get the dreaded click click click of a dead battery. Fortunately, there are some signs you can look for to give you a heads up that your battery is on its last legs.
25 February 2021
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