{"id":35382,"date":"2026-03-05T13:16:25","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T12:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.factorfocus.ie\/?p=35382"},"modified":"2026-03-05T13:17:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T12:17:26","slug":"gs-yuasa-launches-first-agm-commercial-vehicle-battery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.factorfocus.ie\/index.php\/gs-yuasa-launches-first-agm-commercial-vehicle-battery\/35382","title":{"rendered":"GS Yuasa launches first AGM commercial vehicle battery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>GS Yuasa has launched the Yuasa YBX9625 Super Heavy Duty (SHD) AGM, the company&#8217;s first-ever AGM commercial vehicle battery.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The new unit introduces advanced AGM technology to the Yuasa commercial vehicle, marking a major step forward in power capability, durability, and fleet coverage.<\/p>\n<p>Designed to meet the rapidly increasing electrical demands of modern HGVs, buses, coaches and specialist vehicles, GS Yuasa says the YBX9625 delivers exceptional endurance, superior charge acceptance and rapid recharge capability.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-48780\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cvworkshop.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/unnamed-1-1024x687.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"678\" height=\"455\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Its sealed, maintenance-free construction, extreme vibration resistance and outstanding cycle life make it the perfect solution for hoteling, auxiliary equipment loads, harsh operating environments and frequent partial state-of-charge operation.<\/p>\n<p>The launch also highlights the strength and versatility of Yuasa\u2019s YBX Super Heavy Duty range for commercial vehicles and PSVs, from heavy-duty haulage and public transport to agriculture, construction and municipal fleets, Yuasa YBX batteries are engineered to deliver maximum uptime, reliable power delivery and long service life across all operating conditions.<\/p>\n<p>Yuasa batteries are fitted as an original equipment (OE) by leading manufacturers including Mercedes-Benz, Toyota, Ford Otosan, Hino, Isuzu, Nissan, UD Trucks and many more.<\/p>\n<p>With the introduction of its first AGM CV battery, Yuasa now offers the most comprehensive and technologically advanced commercial vehicle power range it has ever produced.<\/p>\n<p>The Yuasa YBX Commercial Vehicle lineup now includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Yuasa YBX 9000 AGM Super Heavy Duty \u2013 the new flagship AGM option, delivering exceptional endurance, rapid recharge capability and superior performance for the most demanding electrical environments<\/li>\n<li>Yuasa YBX 7000 EFB Super Heavy Duty \u2013 for vehicles with high power demands and frequent overnight usage<\/li>\n<li>Yuasa YBX 5000 Super Heavy Duty \u2013 premium choice for multi-drop, tail-lift and regular hoteling applications<\/li>\n<li>Yuasa YBX 3000 Super Heavy Duty \u2013 for standard power requirements and occasional hotel loads<\/li>\n<li>Yuasa YBX 1000 Super Heavy Duty \u2013 dependable starting power for everyday commercial use<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Across HGV, bus, coach, municipal, agricultural and construction vehicles, Yuasa YBX batteries provide superior starting power and the ability to sustain constant current loads for extended periods\u2014ensuring that lighting, safety systems, fridges, telematics, air-conditioning and other onboard accessories continue operating reliably, day after day.<\/p>\n<p>Peter Whittaker, automotive product manager at GS Yuasa Battery Europe, said: \u201cWe already have one of the strongest and most comprehensive commercial vehicle battery ranges on the market, so adding our first CV AGM product is a tremendous benefit for our customers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Expanding the lineup with this new technology strengthens our coverage even further and enables distributors and workshops to support an even wider variety of vehicles and applications.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;By continually enhancing our range, we help our customers grow their offering, reach more fleet operators and ultimately increase their business potential.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Yuasa YBX9625 Super Heavy Duty AGM battery will be available from GS Yuasa distributors across Europe from Q1 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GS Yuasa has launched the Yuasa YBX9625 Super Heavy Duty (SHD) AGM, the company&#8217;s first-ever AGM commercial vehicle battery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3164,"featured_media":35383,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,775,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-batteries","category-cv-factor","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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