Mobile battery replacement in Hillsborough County

From downtown garages to new subdivisions off Big Bend Road and farm roads past Plant City, we bring the battery to the car.

Historic photograph of the old Hillsborough County Courthouse in Tampa
The historic Hillsborough County Courthouse in Tampa (archival photo). Unknown author / Public domain · credits

We replace car, truck and SUV batteries on site everywhere in Hillsborough County, at any hour. The City of Tampa and its neighborhoods, Temple Terrace and Plant City, and the big unincorporated stretches from Lutz and Town 'n' Country down to Brandon, Riverview, FishHawk and the South Shore.

One county, a lot of different driving

Hillsborough is about a thousand square miles of land, and the way people use their cars changes a lot from one end to the other. Downtown and Westshore folks park in structured garages and drive short, stop-and-go commutes. Families out in Riverview and Valrico put real miles on SUVs down US 301, Bloomingdale and I-75 every day. Around Plant City and Dover, the pickups and work trucks sit outside on farms and job sites from sunup. And in Sun City Center, a lot of cars barely move for a week at a time.

Every one of those patterns is hard on a battery in its own way. Short trips never fully recharge it. Long summer commutes cook it under the hood. Trucks outdoors take the sun all day. Cars that sit slowly drain. That's why each community page below is written separately. What matters in Ybor City isn't what matters in Lithia.

Where we end up working

Driveways and HOA neighborhoods in Brandon, Riverview, Westchase, New Tampa and FishHawk. Apartment complexes near USF, along Fowler and Fletcher, and in Town 'n' Country. Office garages in downtown, the Channel District and Westshore. Hospital parking at TGH on Davis Islands and St. Joseph's on MLK. The airport garages after a trip. Job sites, nurseries and farms out east.

Getting around

We use the same roads you do. The Selmon, I-4, I-75, I-275 and the Veterans, and the surface roads in between: Dale Mabry, Hillsborough Avenue, Fowler, Bruce B. Downs, Brandon Boulevard, US 301, Big Bend. If you're on the line between Hillsborough and Pasco or Pinellas, it doesn't matter. We cover all three counties.

When you call, tell us your neighborhood and the nearest big road. That's honestly the most useful thing for getting to you, especially in the parts of the county where every subdivision looks the same from the street.

Heat is the main enemy here

Inland Hillsborough runs hot. Places away from the water, like Brandon, Plant City and New Tampa, often feel a few degrees warmer on a July afternoon than the beaches do. Batteries hate that. If yours is past two summers, get it tested before the next one. Florida heat and car batteries explains what's going on inside it.

Pick your community

The pages below have local notes, a map, and answers to what people there tend to ask us. If yours isn't listed, call anyway. Small places like Dover, Seffner, Thonotosassa, Gibsonton and Wimauma are on our regular routes.

Towns and neighborhoods in Hillsborough County

  • TampaDowntown, the Channel District, Westshore, Davis Islands, Hyde Park and the neighborhoods in between.
  • South TampaHyde Park, Palma Ceia, Bayshore, Davis Islands, Ballast Point and Port Tampa.
  • Ybor CitySeventh Avenue nights, the Centro Ybor garage, old brick streets and the lofts around them.
  • Seminole HeightsBungalows, curbside parking, Florida and Nebraska avenues, and a lot of cars that only go short distances.
  • WestchaseLinebaugh, Countryway, Race Track Road, the Veterans, and a lot of start-stop SUVs.
  • CarrollwoodCarrollwood Village, Lake Carroll, Dale Mabry north, Ehrlich and Gunn Highway.
  • Town 'n' CountryWest of the airport, from Memorial Highway and Hillsborough Avenue to Sweetwater Creek and Rocky Point.
  • New TampaTampa Palms, K-Bar Ranch, Cross Creek, Hunter’s Green and Bruce B. Downs.
  • Temple Terrace56th Street, Fowler, Bullard Parkway, the river and the edge of USF.
  • LutzUS 41, North Dale Mabry, Van Dyke, Livingston, lakes and acreage.
  • BrandonBrandon Boulevard, Westfield Brandon, Lumsden, Kings Avenue and the I-75 interchange.
  • RiverviewUS 301, Big Bend, Boyette, Summerfield and the new neighborhoods along I-75.
  • Valrico & BloomingdaleSR 60, Bloomingdale Avenue, Lithia Pinecrest, and the neighborhoods between.
  • FishHawk & LithiaFishHawk Ranch, Lithia Pinecrest, Boyette and the roads toward the Alafia.
  • Plant CityI-4, Park Road, James L. Redman, the strawberry farms and Dover.
  • South Shore: Apollo Beach, Ruskin, Sun City CenterApollo Beach waterfront, Ruskin along US 41, and Sun City Center’s golf-cart streets.

Every pin is a page

Map of Hillsborough County and nearby communities we serve

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Pins mark communities we serve; not an office location.

What people in Hillsborough County ask us

Do you cover all of Hillsborough County?

Yes. The City of Tampa, Temple Terrace, Plant City and every unincorporated community in the county.

Is it more expensive in Plant City than in Tampa?

No. The same price ranges apply everywhere we go.

Can you meet me at the airport?

Yes, in the garages and lots we can reach. Tell us the garage, level and row.

Dead in the driveway? In a garage on level 4?
Tell us where. We'll bring the battery.