Salinas’ One-Stop Shop for Custom Cars and Batteries That Keep You Moving
At Custom Battery Automotive (CBA), we do more than power vehicles—we build them, upgrade them, and help them run better, longer, and stronger. Located in Salinas, CA, and proudly serving the Central Coast, our shop is a unique blend of high-performance automotive creativity and practical, everyday battery solutions for all kinds of vehicles.
Whether you’re here for a full custom build or just need a new battery for your RV, motorcycle, marine vehicle, or forklift, we’ve got you covered. We welcome walk-ins, deliver to wholesale clients, and treat every customer like family. With over 20 years of experience under our hood, you can count on us for expert advice, competitive pricing, and a laid-back, professional vibe.
Custom Builds and Battery Services—All Under One Roof
From street builds to battery swaps, CBA does it all. We’re known throughout the Central Coast for our versatile expertise and quality work. Need a reliable battery today? Want to start a custom car project this month? Let’s make it happen.
Custom Auto Creation and Performance Upgrades
- Full custom builds tailored to your vision
- Engine swaps for better power and performance
- Suspension upgrades and hydraulic installs
- Electrical system enhancements and unique upgrades
- Builds for cars, lowriders, classics, and motorsport applications
Retail Battery Services—Fast and Reliable
- In-store battery testing and diagnostics
- Replacements while you wait—no appointment needed
- Car, RV, motorcycle, marine, and deep-cycle batteries
- Friendly walk-in service with expert recommendations
- Competitive pricing and name-brand batteries you trust
Wholesale Battery Distribution for Dealers and Fleets
- Huge inventory available for resale and shop use
- Discount pricing on pallet and bulk battery orders
- Delivery and pickup options throughout the Central Coast
- Batteries for semis, ATVs, forklifts, golf carts, farm vehicles, and more
- Custom solutions for farm, commercial, and fleet clients
Why Choose CBA in Salinas, CA?
We’re proud to be a local, family-operated business that puts people first—whether you’re here for performance or practicality. Our shop reflects the values we live by: hard work, honest service, and a genuine love for all things automotive.
20+ Years of Real-World Auto Experience
We’re not a big-box parts store—we’re builders, problem-solvers, and performance enthusiasts. You’re talking to folks who’ve done the work and know what matters under the hood.
The Most Diverse Battery Inventory in the Area
Our stock goes beyond standard automotive batteries. Need a semi-truck battery? ATV? Golf cart or forklift? We’ve got it ready. We’re a resource for both everyday drivers and commercial operators alike.
Walk In, Call In, or Order a Pallet
Whether you need one battery or a whole stack of them, we make it easy. Come in, call ahead, or set up a recurring order if you’re a wholesale client. We’re flexible and fast.
Professional Yet Down-to-Earth Service
You’ll find expert-level service here without the pressure or upselling. We talk to our customers like neighbors because you are. CBA is built on local relationships and word-of-mouth trust.
Ask About Our Latest Promotions
Looking for a deal? We regularly run seasonal sales and bulk order discounts. Call now to see what’s in stock and what’s on special.
Call or Visit Today—Let’s Get You Powered Up
Whether you’re a weekend builder, a small business, or someone just trying to get their car started, CBA is here to help. Visit us at:
We’re open for walk-ins and ready to talk batteries, builds, and everything in between.
Building Dreams and Powering Rides—One Client at a Time
Whether you’re planning your next custom car build or just need a fresh battery to keep your daily driver going, Custom Battery Automotive is your one-stop shop. Call or stop by today—we’re ready to help.
