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First Battery Centre South Africa's battery specialists. We Provide Free Battery Tests and carry a full range of car, truck, leisure, stop/start ready and motorcycle batteries.

First Battery Centre is a truly South African battery franchise network with outlets located in all large cities and many towns across the country.

22/10/2026

Slow starts, dim headlights, flickering lights? Your car could be telling you its battery needs checking. Don’t ignore this little wink wink, nudge nudge. Visit your nearest First Battery Centre today and come in for a FREE battery test. WhatsApp “Hi” to +27 87 250 0635 to find your nearest First Battery Centre. 😉🚗🔋

When it comes to your battery, the guessing game isn’t good enough. At First Battery Centre, you can get your battery te...
22/10/2026

When it comes to your battery, the guessing game isn’t good enough. At First Battery Centre, you can get your battery tested for FREE by our battery specialists. Visit your nearest First Battery Centre or WhatsApp us on “Hi” to +27 87 250 0635. 🚗🔋

Sometimes your battery has outlived its cycle and needs replacing, but often it’s a small issue like a dirty or corroded...
19/10/2026

Sometimes your battery has outlived its cycle and needs replacing, but often it’s a small issue like a dirty or corroded terminal. That's why this is the first check we do when you come in for a free battery test. Come by and see if your battery needs a little Spring cleaning. WhatsApp ‘Hi’ to +27 87 250 0635 to find your nearest First Battery Centre. Keeping You Moving! 🚗🔋

Before you pack the snacks, swimsuits and sunglasses, make sure your battery is always road-trip ready. Visit your neare...
17/10/2026

Before you pack the snacks, swimsuits and sunglasses, make sure your battery is always road-trip ready. Visit your nearest First Battery Centre, and our battery specialists will give you a FREE battery test. WhatsApp ‘Hi’ to +27 87 250 0635 to find your nearest First Battery Centre. Keeping You Moving! 🚗🔋

Need battery services or some advice? Whether you’re unsure about your battery, experiencing starting problems or simply...
16/10/2026

Need battery services or some advice? Whether you’re unsure about your battery, experiencing starting problems or simply want to know if your battery is still in good condition, our team of battery specialists are here to help. WhatsApp “Hi” to +27 87 250 0635 to find your nearest First Battery Centre. 🚗🔋

With over 150 stores nationwide, the expert battery advice and support you need are always nearby. WhatsApp “Hi” to +27 ...
12/10/2026

With over 150 stores nationwide, the expert battery advice and support you need are always nearby. WhatsApp “Hi” to +27 87 250 0635 to find your nearest First Battery Centre store. Keeping You Moving! 🚗🔋

Thanks, Grant and Beulah, for choosing us and trusting our battery specialists. 😁
10/10/2026

Thanks, Grant and Beulah, for choosing us and trusting our battery specialists. 😁

The first ride home. The first school run. The first solo drive. The matric dance. The graduation. The first day at the ...
08/10/2026

The first ride home. The first school run. The first solo drive. The matric dance. The graduation. The first day at the new job. Life’s biggest moments often begin with a car pulling away. First Battery has helped keep South Africans moving through them for 95 years. Keeping You Moving! 🚗🔋

One lucky person got the keys to a new Toyota Starlet, but we’re still celebrating 95 years of keeping South Africans mo...
06/10/2026

One lucky person got the keys to a new Toyota Starlet, but we’re still celebrating 95 years of keeping South Africans moving, and with 150 First Battery Centres nationwide, still here to support you whenever your battery is misbehaving. Thank you for being part of the journey. Keeping You Moving. 😁🎉

02/10/2026

Congratulations to our winner, Mr Serretta from Welkom, on winning a brand-new Toyota Starlet! Here's to new adventures, unforgettable road trips, and miles of happy memories. Keeping You Moving! 😁🎉🚗

We are urgently looking for a young, dynamic Counter Salesperson to start at our First Battery Centre branch in Polokwan...
01/09/2026

We are urgently looking for a young, dynamic Counter Salesperson to start at our First Battery Centre branch in Polokwane.
We're looking for someone who provides quick, efficient service, ensures maximum customer satisfaction, and resolves all queries professionally. Experience in automotive product sales, including batteries, will be beneficial.

This is a full-time position. Salary is market-related and based on experience.

Suitable candidates can send their CVs to [email protected]
Closing date: 11 September 2026

IMPORTANT: Ensure to include contactable references!
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

There’s nothing worse than a flat battery when you’re already running late. That’s why our team right here at First Batt...
20/04/2026

There’s nothing worse than a flat battery when you’re already running late. That’s why our team right here at First Battery Centre Thornhill/Polokwane offers fast, reliable battery testing, replacements and expert advice.
⚡Free battery tests
⚡Quality batteries for all makes & models
⚡Fast service
⚡Friendly, knowledgeable team

Pop in today or give us a call.
📍 Shop 67 Thornhill, Polokwane, South Africa

Planning your 2026 goals? Make sure getting a battery check is on the list. For peace of mind and professional service, ...
01/01/2026

Planning your 2026 goals? Make sure getting a battery check is on the list. For peace of mind and professional service, visit our First Battery Centre Branch.
📖 + 🚗 = The perfect start to the year.
📍 Shop 67, Thornhill Shopping Centre, Polokwane

Going away this festive season? If you’re planning fun-filled activities and trips, such as camping, fishing and water s...
24/12/2025

Going away this festive season? If you’re planning fun-filled activities and trips, such as camping, fishing and water sports, ensure your leisure battery is ready for your new adventure!
📍 Shop 67, Thornhill Shopping Centre, Polokwane

Wishing you a season charged with love and happiness. We’re open regular hours this festive season, with just a few smal...
23/12/2025

Wishing you a season charged with love and happiness. We’re open regular hours this festive season, with just a few small tweaks to recharge our own batteries.
FESTIVE SEASON HOURS:
⚡ 24 & 31 December: Closing at 13:00
⚡ Public Holidays: Closed
May your holidays sparkle with love and holiday cheer!

HOLIDAY GIVEAWAY ALERT! Win a R2,000 Prize Bundle! 🌟We’re giving away a Portable Car Jump Starter AND a Festive Picnic H...
30/11/2025

HOLIDAY GIVEAWAY ALERT! Win a R2,000 Prize Bundle! 🌟

We’re giving away a Portable Car Jump Starter AND a Festive Picnic Hamper to one lucky customer! The total prize value is R2,000.

HOW TO ENTER:
Purchase ANY car battery or commercial vehicle battery from us between now and 12 December 2025 to automatically be entered into the draw!

📍 ONLY at First Battery Centre, Thornhill Shopping Centre, Polokwane.

The winner will be announced on 13 December 2025.
T&Cs Apply.
Please visit our store for full details.

Whether you're hitting the open water, traveling in your caravan, or just need reliable power on the go, we have the per...
17/09/2025

Whether you're hitting the open water, traveling in your caravan, or just need reliable power on the go, we have the perfect solution for you.

From high-performance marine batteries to long-lasting caravan batteries and compact portable power banks, we've got all the power you need for your next journey.

Stop by our First Battery Centre branch, and let our friendly team help you find the right battery to keep you charged and ready for anything.
📍 Shop 67 Thornhill, Polokwane, South Africa

🚗🔋 One Tool. Endless Possibilities.Meet the Motor Vehicle Jump Starter + Air Compressor + Power Bank – your ultimate roa...
18/08/2025

🚗🔋 One Tool. Endless Possibilities.
Meet the Motor Vehicle Jump Starter + Air Compressor + Power Bank – your ultimate road trip sidekick!

Here’s why you’ll love it:
✅ 10,000mAh battery – jumpstart your car & charge your devices
✅ Starts 2.5L diesel or 4L petrol engines with ease
✅ Built-in air compressor: 30L/min for quick tyre inflation
✅ Digital battery % display – always know your power level
✅ Type-C USB input/output for versatile charging
✅ Built-in flashlight for emergencies

Perfect for drivers, adventurers & anyone who refuses to be stranded. 🛠️
📍 Now available at our Battery Centre Branch!
Only while stock lasts. Tc & Cs Apply.

That “I’ve got this” feeling when your Father’s Day gift is sorted… And if it’s not? Don’t panic - swing by our First Ba...
13/06/2025

That “I’ve got this” feeling when your Father’s Day gift is sorted…
And if it’s not? Don’t panic - swing by our First Battery Centre branch to grab the perfect gift.
Quick. Easy. Powerful. And something that Dad will appreciate. 😉
You can thank us later. 😜

Hello Mokopane! We have officially opened our brand-new First Battery Centre branch in your city! 🎉Thank you to everyone...
02/05/2025

Hello Mokopane! We have officially opened our brand-new First Battery Centre branch in your city! 🎉
Thank you to everyone who joined us to celebrate the launch. Your support means the world to us.
Swing by and take advantage of our exciting opening specials in store.
📍 93 Thabo Mbeki Drive, Mokopane, 0601
📞 015 590 7321
See you there!

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Shop 67 Thornhill
Polokwane
0713

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 18:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 18:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 18:00
Thursday 08:00 - 18:00
Friday 08:00 - 18:00
Saturday 08:00 - 18:00

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