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Battery woes make up majority of road service calls during deep freeze: CAA Manitoba - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca

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CAA Manitoba says dead batteries have made up the lion’s share of service calls it has received this week .

Around 70 per cent of Wednesday 's 600-plus calls touched on battery issues.

The average car battery lasts three to five years , says spokesperson Nadia Matos .

Matos said CAA has been able to keep up with the demand so far, with wait times hovering around 45 minutes .

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