@font-face{font-family:'Inter';font-style:normal;font-weight:100 900;font-display:swap;src:url('assets/fonts/inter.woff2') format('woff2')}
/*
Theme Name: Xpress Batteries
Theme URI: https://www.xpressbatteries.co.za
Description: Custom theme for Xpress Batteries (Auto X national battery-specialist retail chain). Brand teal #05849a. Built to the approved homepage/blog/page mockups. Logos & battery artwork are dev placeholders until approved Marketing files are supplied.
Author: Digital Thread
Version: 0.1.0
Requires at least: 6.0
Requires PHP: 8.0
Text Domain: xpb
*/

:root{
  --teal:#05849a; --teal-d:#046f82; --charcoal:#3a3d40; --charcoal-d:#2f3134;
  --grey:#d0d3d5; --grey-l:#eceef0; --ink:#3f4245; --line:#e5e7e8; --red:#e0212f;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;font-family:'Inter',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif;color:var(--ink);background:#fff;line-height:1.55}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
h1,h2,h3,h4{margin:0;line-height:1.12;font-weight:800}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
p{margin:0 0 14px}
.wrap{max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 28px}

/* buttons */
.btn{display:inline-block;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.4px;font-size:.82rem;padding:14px 22px;border-radius:4px;cursor:pointer;text-align:center;border:0}
.btn-dark{background:var(--charcoal);color:#fff}
.btn-white{background:#fff;color:var(--teal)}
.btn-teal{background:var(--teal);color:#fff}
.btn-dark:hover{background:var(--charcoal-d)}
.btn-teal:hover{background:var(--teal-d)}

/* dev placeholder marking (swap for approved Marketing artwork) */
.ph{position:relative;background:#eef1f2;border:1px dashed #9aa6a9;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:#6b7679;font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;text-align:center;font-weight:700;padding:6px}
.ph.on-teal{background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);color:#eafaff}

/* ---------- HEADER ---------- */
.site-header{background:var(--teal)}
.site-header .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:18px 28px}
.brand{display:inline-block}
.brand .logo-ph{width:230px;height:64px}
.brand .wordmark{font-weight:900;font-style:italic;font-size:2rem;letter-spacing:-1px;line-height:1;color:#fff}
.brand .wordmark b{color:#fff}
.brand .wordmark span{color:var(--charcoal-d)}
.brand .wordmark small{display:block;font-size:.9rem;letter-spacing:6px;color:var(--charcoal-d);margin-top:2px}
.hamburger{background:#fff;border:0;border-radius:8px;width:70px;height:56px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;align-items:center;justify-content:center;cursor:pointer}
.hamburger span{width:30px;height:3px;background:var(--teal);border-radius:2px}

/* sticky CTA nav */
.cta-nav{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:40;background:#fff}
.cta-nav .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;padding:14px 28px}
.cta-nav a{display:block;text-align:center;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.5px;font-size:.9rem;padding:16px 10px;color:#fff;background:var(--charcoal)}
.cta-nav a.is-active{background:#fff;color:var(--teal);border-bottom:4px solid var(--teal)}

/* ---------- HERO (front) ---------- */
.hero{display:flex;min-height:440px;position:relative}
.hero__left{background:var(--teal);width:38%;min-width:330px;padding:34px 34px 92px;color:#fff}
.hero__logo{width:220px;height:62px;margin-bottom:26px}
.hero__h1{font-size:1.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.5px;margin:0 0 22px}
.hero__btns{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;max-width:300px}
.hero__right{flex:1;background:#123 center/cover no-repeat;position:relative}
.hero__batteries{position:absolute;right:5%;bottom:-46px;display:flex;gap:18px;z-index:2}
.hero__batteries .ph{width:140px;height:104px}

/* ---------- INTRO ---------- */
.intro{padding:74px 0 64px}
.intro h2{color:var(--teal);font-size:1.9rem;max-width:770px;margin:0 auto 26px;text-align:center;font-style:italic}
.intro__body{max-width:720px;margin:0 auto}
.intro__kicker{color:var(--teal);font-weight:800;font-style:italic;margin-top:18px}

/* ---------- FOOTPRINT ---------- */
.footprint{background:var(--grey)}
.footprint .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:30px;padding:56px 28px;position:relative}
.footprint__col{flex:0 0 34%}
.footprint__col h2{color:var(--teal);font-size:2.3rem;margin:0 0 28px;line-height:1.05}
.footprint__btns{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;max-width:270px}
.footprint__map{flex:1}
.footprint__map img{margin:0 auto}
.footprint__count{position:absolute;right:34px;bottom:34px;color:var(--teal);font-weight:800;font-size:2.6rem}

/* ---------- CARDS / NEWS ---------- */
.section-h{color:var(--teal);font-size:2.1rem;margin:0 0 28px}
.section-h.center{text-align:center}
.news{padding:64px 0}
.card-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;align-items:start}
.card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.05)}
.card__img,.card .ph.card__img{width:100%;height:190px;object-fit:cover}
.card__body{padding:16px 16px 20px}
.tags{display:flex;gap:8px;margin-bottom:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.tag{font-size:.62rem;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.5px;color:#fff;background:var(--teal);border-radius:20px;padding:5px 13px}
.tag.red{background:var(--red)}
.tag.green{background:#3f9c35}
.tag.dark{background:var(--charcoal)}
.card__date{font-size:.74rem;color:#8a9296;margin-bottom:6px}
.card__title{color:var(--teal);font-size:1.08rem;font-weight:800;margin:0 0 8px;line-height:1.2}
.card__ex{font-size:.86rem;margin:0 0 16px}
.card .btn{font-size:.72rem;padding:11px 20px}
.col-mid{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:22px}
.more-row{display:flex;justify-content:center;margin-top:34px}
.more-row .btn{padding:15px 64px}

/* ---------- BRAND OFFERING ---------- */
.brands{background:var(--charcoal);color:#fff;padding:52px 0}
.brands h2{font-size:2rem;margin:0 0 30px}
.brands__row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:22px;align-items:center}
.brands__row .ph{height:118px;border-radius:4px}
.brands__row .tile-white{background:#fff;color:var(--teal);font-weight:800;font-size:1.05rem;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;height:118px;border-radius:4px}

/* ---------- SINGLE ARTICLE ---------- */
.article{padding:44px 0 10px}
.article__title{color:var(--teal);font-size:2.6rem;line-height:1.08;margin:0 0 14px;text-transform:none}
.article__meta{font-size:1rem;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:20px}
.article__tags{display:flex;gap:14px;margin-bottom:34px}
.article__tags .tag{font-size:.8rem;padding:10px 26px;border-radius:30px}
.article__body{font-size:1rem}
.article__body h2,.article__body h3{color:var(--teal);font-size:1.15rem;margin:26px 0 10px}
.article__body img{border-radius:6px;margin:6px 0}
.article__body .alignleft{float:left;margin:4px 28px 18px 0;max-width:290px}
.article__body ul{list-style:none;padding-left:6px;margin:14px 0}
.article__body ul li{position:relative;padding:6px 0 6px 26px}
.article__body ul li:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:14px;width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--teal)}
.share{background:var(--charcoal);color:#fff;border-radius:4px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:14px;padding:20px 26px;margin:40px 0 10px}
.share b{text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;font-size:1rem}
.share a{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--teal);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:#fff;transition:opacity .15s}
.share a:hover{opacity:.82}
.share svg{width:20px;height:20px;fill:currentColor}

/* ---------- FLEXIBLE PAGE (section inserts) ---------- */
.page-title{color:var(--teal);text-align:center;font-size:2.4rem;text-transform:uppercase;padding:40px 0}
.sec{padding:56px 0}
.sec--grey{background:var(--grey)}
.sec--white{background:#fff}
.sec--teal{background:var(--teal);color:#fff}
.sec--dark{background:var(--charcoal);color:#fff}
.sec--teal a,.sec--dark a{color:#fff;text-decoration:underline}

/* ---------- FOOTER ---------- */
.site-footer{background:var(--teal);color:#fff;padding:46px 0 30px}
.site-footer .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr 1fr 1fr;gap:34px}
.site-footer .logo-ph{width:180px;height:54px;margin-bottom:18px}
.site-footer h4{text-transform:uppercase;font-size:1.05rem;letter-spacing:.5px;margin:0 0 16px}
.site-footer ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.site-footer li{margin-bottom:9px;font-size:.92rem;opacity:.96}
.foot-social{display:flex;gap:12px;margin:10px 0 16px}
.foot-social a{width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;color:var(--teal);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-weight:800}
.foot-social svg{width:18px;height:18px;fill:currentColor}
.foot-contact{font-size:.88rem;line-height:1.75}

/* ---------- MOBILE MENU (slide-in) ---------- */
.mobile-menu{position:fixed;inset:0 0 0 auto;width:300px;max-width:85vw;background:var(--teal);color:#fff;transform:translateX(100%);transition:transform .25s;z-index:60;padding:26px;overflow:auto}
.mobile-menu.open{transform:none}
.mobile-menu a{display:block;color:#fff;padding:12px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.4px}
.menu-overlay{position:fixed;inset:0;background:rgba(0,0,0,.45);opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:.25s;z-index:55}
.menu-overlay.open{opacity:1;visibility:visible}
.mobile-menu .close{background:none;border:0;color:#fff;font-size:1.8rem;float:right;cursor:pointer}

@media(max-width:900px){
  .brand .wordmark{font-size:1.5rem}
  .cta-nav .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .cta-nav a{padding:13px}
  .hero{flex-direction:column;min-height:0}
  .hero__left{width:100%;padding-bottom:60px}
  .hero__right{min-height:260px}
  .hero__batteries{position:static;justify-content:center;margin-top:-30px}
  .footprint .wrap{flex-direction:column}.footprint__col{flex:auto;width:100%}
  .footprint__count{position:static;text-align:right}
  .card-grid,.brands__row{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .article__title{font-size:1.9rem}
  .article__body .alignleft{float:none;max-width:100%;margin:0 0 18px}
  .site-footer .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media(max-width:600px){.card-grid,.brands__row{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---- approved artwork wiring (2026-07-20) ---- */
.site-header .brand img{height:62px;width:auto;display:block}
.site-footer .brand img{height:46px;width:auto;margin-bottom:16px;display:block}
.hero__logo{width:auto;max-width:240px;height:auto;margin-bottom:26px}
.hero__batteries{gap:14px;align-items:flex-end}
.hero__batteries .batt{height:150px;width:auto}
.brands__row .batt-tile{height:200px;width:auto;object-fit:contain;margin:0 auto;display:block}
@media(max-width:900px){.hero__batteries .batt{height:112px}.brands__row .batt-tile{height:165px}}

/* ---- branded backgrounds (2026-07-20) — relative URLs keep it portable ---- */
.site-header{background:var(--teal) url('assets/img/group-27.png') right center/cover no-repeat}
.hero__left{background:var(--teal) url('assets/img/mask-group-1.png') center/cover no-repeat}
.brands{background:var(--charcoal) url('assets/img/rectangle-17.png') center/cover no-repeat}
.site-footer{background:var(--teal) url('assets/img/group-27.png') left center/cover no-repeat}

/* brand offering: Rectangle 17 was flat (no pattern) — overlay the real teal arrow pattern on the right (2026-07-20) */
.brands{background:var(--charcoal);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.brands::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;width:62%;background:url('assets/img/group-27.png') right center/cover no-repeat;opacity:.16;pointer-events:none}
.brands .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1}

/* homepage/news cards: equal height, square thumbnails, reversed middle card (2026-07-20) */
.card-grid{align-items:stretch}
.card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;height:100%}
.card__img,.card .ph.card__img{width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:1/1;object-fit:cover}
.card__body{flex:1 1 auto;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.card__body .btn{margin-top:auto;align-self:flex-start}
.card--reverse{flex-direction:column-reverse}

/* ===== HERO v2 (full-bleed photo + floating teal panel) + left intro + grey-arrow brand bg (2026-07-20) ===== */
.hero{display:block;position:relative;background:#0b3540;overflow:visible}
.hero__photo{display:block;width:100%;height:620px;object-fit:cover;object-position:60% center}
.hero__burger{position:absolute;top:26px;right:26px;z-index:6}
.hero__panel{position:absolute;top:24px;left:24px;bottom:24px;width:36%;min-width:370px;max-width:560px;background:var(--teal) url('assets/img/mask-group-1.png') center/cover;color:#fff;padding:38px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;box-sizing:border-box;z-index:4}
.hero__panel .hero__logo{width:auto;max-width:310px;height:auto;margin:0 0 30px}
.hero__panel .hero__h1{font-size:2rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.5px;line-height:1.12;margin:0 0 28px}
.hero__panel .hero__btns{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;max-width:100%}
.hero__panel .hero__btns .btn{font-size:.92rem;padding:16px 22px}
.hero__batteries{position:absolute;left:37%;right:2%;bottom:-40px;display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-end;gap:24px;z-index:3;margin:0}
.hero__batteries .batt{height:205px;width:auto}
/* intro left-aligned */
.intro{padding:96px 0 64px}
.intro h2{text-align:left;max-width:1060px;margin:0 0 26px;font-size:2.15rem;font-style:italic}
.intro__body{max-width:none;margin:0}
/* brand offering: proper grey-arrow background */
.brands{background:#3a3d40 url('assets/img/grey-arrow.png') center right/cover no-repeat;position:static;overflow:visible}
.brands::before{display:none;content:none}
.brands .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .hero__photo{height:280px;object-position:100% center}
  .hero__burger{top:14px;right:14px}
  .hero__panel{position:static;width:auto;min-width:0;max-width:none;top:auto;left:auto;bottom:auto;padding:26px 22px}
  .hero__panel .hero__h1{font-size:1.5rem}
  .hero__batteries{position:static;left:auto;right:auto;bottom:auto;justify-content:center;gap:14px;margin:-18px 0 0;padding:0 10px}
  .hero__batteries .batt{height:120px}
  .intro{padding:44px 0 40px}
  .intro h2{font-size:1.45rem}
}

/* ===== INNER-PAGE TEMPLATES (2026-07-20) ===== */
.wrap--narrow{max-width:840px}
/* page hero band (teal + arrow pattern) */
.pagehero{background:var(--teal) url('assets/img/group-27.png') right center/cover no-repeat;color:#fff;padding:34px 0 40px}
.pagehero--slim{padding:28px 0 30px}
.pagehero__title{color:#fff;font-size:2.4rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.5px;margin:6px 0 0;line-height:1.1}
.pagehero__intro{max-width:820px;margin:16px 0 0;font-size:1.1rem;opacity:.96}
/* breadcrumbs */
.crumbs{font-size:.82rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.3px;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.9}
.crumbs a{color:#fff;text-decoration:none;opacity:.85}
.crumbs a:hover{opacity:1;text-decoration:underline}
.crumbs .cur{opacity:.7}
.crumbs span{margin:0 4px;opacity:.6}
/* rich content typography (product/about/legal bodies) */
.catbody,.legal,.formsec{padding:52px 0}
.rich{font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.62}
.rich h2{color:var(--teal);font-size:1.7rem;margin:34px 0 12px;text-transform:none}
.rich h3{color:var(--teal);font-size:1.2rem;margin:26px 0 10px}
.rich h4{color:var(--charcoal);font-size:1.05rem;margin:20px 0 8px}
.rich p{margin:0 0 14px}
.rich ul{list-style:none;padding-left:4px;margin:12px 0 20px}
.rich ul li{position:relative;padding:7px 0 7px 26px;line-height:1.5}
.rich ul li:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:15px;width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--teal)}
.rich a{color:var(--teal);font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline}
.rich strong{color:var(--charcoal-d)}
/* products hub category cards */
.cat-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;margin:34px 0 8px}
.cat-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.05);transition:transform .12s,box-shadow .12s}
.cat-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 12px 26px rgba(0,0,0,.1)}
.cat-card__img{display:block;height:170px;background:#eef1f2 center/cover no-repeat}
.cat-card__label{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px;padding:16px 18px;font-weight:800;color:var(--teal);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.3px;font-size:1rem}
.cat-card__go{font-size:1.4rem;line-height:1}
/* cross-links (sibling categories) */
.crosslinks{margin-top:44px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:30px}
.crosslinks__row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}
.chip{display:inline-block;background:var(--grey-l);color:var(--teal);font-weight:700;padding:10px 18px;border-radius:30px;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.3px}
.chip:hover{background:var(--teal);color:#fff}
/* form page */
.formsec__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:44px;align-items:start}
.xform__row{display:flex;flex-direction:column;margin-bottom:16px}
.xform label{font-weight:700;margin-bottom:6px;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--charcoal-d)}
.xform label span{color:var(--red)}
.xform input,.xform textarea{border:1px solid #c9cfd2;border-radius:6px;padding:12px 14px;font:inherit;font-size:1rem}
.xform input:focus,.xform textarea:focus{outline:0;border-color:var(--teal);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(5,132,154,.15)}
.xform .btn{margin-top:6px}
.xform__note{font-size:.8rem;color:#8a9296;margin-top:10px}
/* CTA strip */
.ctastrip{background:var(--teal) url('assets/img/group-27.png') left center/cover no-repeat}
.ctastrip__row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:16px;justify-content:center;padding:34px 28px}
.ctastrip .btn{min-width:250px}
/* ===== mobile menu nav (primary + dropdowns) ===== */
.mobile-menu ul.mm{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.mobile-menu ul.mm li{position:relative;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2)}
.mobile-menu ul.mm a{display:block;color:#fff;padding:13px 0;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.4px;border:0}
.mobile-menu .sub-menu{display:none;list-style:none;margin:0 0 8px;padding:0 0 0 14px}
.mobile-menu .sub-menu li{border-bottom:0}
.mobile-menu .sub-menu a{padding:9px 0;font-weight:600;text-transform:none;opacity:.92;font-size:.95rem}
.mobile-menu li.open>.sub-menu{display:block}
.mm-toggle{position:absolute;top:8px;right:0;width:34px;height:34px;background:transparent;border:0;cursor:pointer}
.mm-toggle span{position:relative;display:block;width:11px;height:11px;margin:0 auto;border-right:2px solid #fff;border-bottom:2px solid #fff;transform:rotate(45deg);transition:transform .2s}
.mobile-menu li.open>.mm-toggle span{transform:rotate(-135deg)}
@media(max-width:820px){
  .cat-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .formsec__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px}.formsec__side{order:-1}
  .pagehero__title{font-size:1.7rem}
}
@media(max-width:560px){.cat-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}.ctastrip .btn{min-width:0;width:100%}}

/* hero tweaks (2026-07-21): panel = full banner height + narrower; batteries down/closer/right */
.hero__panel{top:0;left:0;bottom:0;width:33%;min-width:330px;max-width:500px}
.hero__batteries{left:45%;right:1%;bottom:-72px;gap:12px}
@media(max-width:900px){.hero__panel{top:auto;left:auto;bottom:auto;width:auto;min-width:0;max-width:none}.hero__batteries{left:auto;right:auto;bottom:auto}}
.hero__btns .btn{background:#fff;color:var(--teal)}
.hero__btns .btn:hover{background:var(--charcoal);color:#fff}
.btn,.xpb-tool #pf-go,.xpb-bf #xbf-search,.xpb-tool button,.xpb-bf button{border-radius:0}

/* ===== Sticky masthead (2026-07-21): teal bar + logo + hamburger + straddling CTA buttons ===== */
.masthead{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:#fff}
.masthead--hero{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;transform:translateY(-100%);transition:transform .3s ease;box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.14)}
.masthead--hero.is-visible{transform:translateY(0)}
.site-header{background:var(--teal) url('assets/img/group-27.png') left center/cover no-repeat}
.site-header .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:16px 28px 46px}
.site-header .brand img{height:56px;width:auto;display:block}
.hamburger{background:#fff;border:0;border-radius:8px;width:66px;height:52px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;align-items:center;justify-content:center;cursor:pointer}
.hamburger span{width:28px;height:3px;background:var(--teal);border-radius:2px}
.cta-nav{position:relative;margin-top:-34px;z-index:2;background:transparent;top:auto}
.cta-nav .wrap{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:flex-start;gap:14px;padding:0 28px}
.cta-nav a{display:block;text-align:center;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.5px;font-size:.82rem;padding:15px 30px;color:#fff;background:var(--charcoal);border-radius:0}
.cta-nav a:hover{background:var(--charcoal-d)}
.cta-nav a.is-active{background:#fff;color:var(--teal);border-bottom:4px solid var(--teal)}
.cta-nav a.is-active:hover{background:#f3f3f3}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .site-header .wrap{padding:14px 18px 40px}
  .cta-nav{margin-top:-30px}
  .cta-nav .wrap{flex-direction:column;padding:0 18px}
  .cta-nav a{width:100%}
}
/* tweak 2026-07-21b: batteries lower, left gap on hero panel, clean H1 wrap */
.hero__panel{left:24px}
.hero__batteries{bottom:-92px}
.hero__panel .hero__h1{hyphens:none;overflow-wrap:normal;word-break:keep-all}
/* tweak 2026-07-21c: CTA buttons centered, top flush with teal bottom, white space below */
.site-header .wrap{padding:16px 28px}
.cta-nav{margin-top:0}
.cta-nav .wrap{justify-content:center;padding:0 28px 16px}
@media(max-width:760px){.cta-nav{margin-top:0}.cta-nav .wrap{padding:12px 18px 16px}}
/* tweak 2026-07-21d: more vertical spacing between logo/sentence/buttons + center group vertically in hero panel */
.hero__panel{justify-content:center}
.hero__panel .hero__logo{margin:0 0 48px}
.hero__panel .hero__h1{margin:0 0 44px}
.hero__panel .hero__btns{gap:16px}
/* tweak 2026-07-21e: all CTA buttons grey by default; white/teal+underline is the HOVER state */
.cta-nav a{background:var(--charcoal);color:#fff;border-bottom:4px solid transparent}
.cta-nav a.is-active{background:var(--charcoal);color:#fff;border-bottom:4px solid transparent}
.cta-nav a:hover,.cta-nav a.is-active:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--teal);border-bottom:4px solid var(--teal)}
/* tweak 2026-07-21f: global button hover — white/teal <-> grey/white swap (menu CTAs excluded, they use .cta-nav) */
.btn{transition:background .15s ease,color .15s ease,border-color .15s ease}
.btn-white:hover{background:var(--charcoal);color:#fff}
.btn-dark:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--teal)}
/* tweak 2026-07-21g: reverse hover (grey/white button) -> #f1f1f1 bg + teal text + teal underline (like header CTA) */
.btn-dark{border-bottom:4px solid transparent}
.btn-dark:hover{background:#f1f1f1;color:var(--teal);border-bottom-color:var(--teal)}

/* ===== Product-type tabs (category pages) ===== */
.ptabs{margin:10px 0 0}
.ptabs__pills{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin:0 0 36px}
.ptab-pill{border:0;cursor:pointer;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.4px;font-size:.72rem;padding:12px 22px;border-radius:22px;background:#eef1f2;color:#4a5a62;transition:background .15s,color .15s}
.ptab-pill:hover{background:#e0e6e8}
.ptab-pill.is-active{background:var(--teal);color:#fff}
.ptabs__panel{display:none}
.ptabs__panel.is-active{display:block}
.ptabs__h2{color:var(--teal);text-transform:uppercase;font-size:2.4rem;line-height:1.03;margin:0 0 36px;letter-spacing:.5px;font-weight:800}
.prow{padding:0 0 26px;margin:0 0 26px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.prow:last-child{border-bottom:0;margin-bottom:0}
.prow__title{font-size:1.35rem;margin:0 0 18px;color:#11252f;font-weight:700}
.prow__body{display:grid;grid-template-columns:260px 1fr;gap:34px;align-items:start}
.prow__img{background:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:6px}
.prow__img img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
.prow__specs{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;columns:2;column-gap:44px}
.prow__specs li{position:relative;padding-left:22px;margin:0 0 15px;font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.4;color:#33454e;break-inside:avoid}
.prow__specs li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.4em;width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--teal)}
@media(max-width:820px){
  .ptabs__h2{font-size:1.7rem}
  .prow__body{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:16px}
  .prow__img{max-width:220px}
  .prow__specs{columns:1}
}

/* legal / warranty table */
.rich .legal-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:18px 0 10px;font-size:.95rem}
.rich .legal-table th,.rich .legal-table td{text-align:left;padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid var(--line);vertical-align:top}
.rich .legal-table thead th{background:var(--teal);color:#fff;font-weight:700}
.rich .legal-table tbody tr:nth-child(even){background:#f6f9fa}
.rich ol ul,.rich ol ol{margin-top:8px}

/* ===== Animated store map (pins pop in + counter) ===== */
.footprint__mapwrap{position:relative;display:inline-block;line-height:0}
.footprint__mapwrap img{display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto}
.mappin{position:absolute;transform:translate(-50%,-100%) scale(.2);transform-origin:50% 100%;opacity:0;filter:drop-shadow(0 3px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.28));pointer-events:none}
.mappin svg{display:block;width:26px;height:33px}
.footprint.is-in .mappin{animation:pinpop .5s cubic-bezier(.18,1.35,.45,1) forwards;animation-delay:var(--d)}
@keyframes pinpop{0%{opacity:0;transform:translate(-50%,-150%) scale(.2)}60%{opacity:1;transform:translate(-50%,-100%) scale(1.18)}100%{opacity:1;transform:translate(-50%,-100%) scale(1)}}
.footprint__count{position:absolute;right:30px;bottom:26px;text-align:center;color:var(--teal);line-height:1;font-size:inherit}
.footprint__num{display:block;font-weight:800;font-size:5.6rem;line-height:.9}
.footprint__plus{font-size:3.4rem;vertical-align:top}
.footprint__stores{display:block;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2.5px;font-size:1.05rem;margin-top:6px}
@media(max-width:900px){.footprint__count{position:static;text-align:center;margin-top:18px}.footprint__num{font-size:4.2rem}.mappin svg{width:19px;height:24px}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.mappin{opacity:1;transform:translate(-50%,-100%) scale(1);animation:none}}

/* ===== Global content-link styling: bold + underlined; teal on white/light-grey, white on teal/dark (buttons excluded) ===== */
.rich a, .article__body a, .sec--white a:not(.btn), .sec--grey a:not(.btn){color:var(--teal)!important;font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline}
.rich a:hover, .article__body a:hover, .sec--white a:not(.btn):hover, .sec--grey a:not(.btn):hover{color:var(--teal-d)!important}
.sec--teal a:not(.btn), .sec--dark a:not(.btn), .brands a:not(.btn), .ctastrip a:not(.btn), .site-footer ul a{color:#fff!important;font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline}
.sec--teal a:not(.btn):hover, .sec--dark a:not(.btn):hover, .brands a:not(.btn):hover, .ctastrip a:not(.btn):hover, .site-footer ul a:hover{opacity:.82;color:#fff!important}
.sec--teal .rich a, .sec--dark .rich a, .brands .rich a{color:#fff!important}
/* mobile menu: drop the doubled divider under the last submenu item (e.g. Specialised) */
.mobile-menu .sub-menu li:last-child{border-bottom:0}

/* ===== Auto-rotating store-photo carousel (dealer page) ===== */
.xpb-carousel{position:relative;width:100%;aspect-ratio:3/2;max-height:540px;overflow:hidden;border-radius:8px;background:#0b3540;margin:8px 0 28px}
.xpb-carousel__slide{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;opacity:0;transition:opacity .8s ease}
.xpb-carousel__slide.is-active{opacity:1}
.xpb-carousel__dots{position:absolute;bottom:14px;left:0;right:0;display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:9px;z-index:2}
.xpb-carousel__dot{width:11px;height:11px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.5);border:0;cursor:pointer;padding:0;transition:background .2s}
.xpb-carousel__dot:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.8)}
.xpb-carousel__dot.is-active{background:#fff}
/* dealer form notices */
.form-note{padding:14px 18px;border-radius:6px;margin:0 0 20px;font-weight:600}
.form-note--ok{background:#e6f6ef;color:#0b6b46;border:1px solid #bfe6d4}
.form-note--err{background:#fdecec;color:#b3261e;border:1px solid #f5c6c4}
.xform--dealer{max-width:720px}

/* ===== Footprint section reworked fuller (2026-07-21) ===== */
.footprint .wrap{display:flex;align-items:stretch;gap:44px;padding:64px 28px;position:static}
.footprint__col{flex:0 0 36%;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;gap:26px}
.footprint__col h2{color:var(--teal);font-size:2.7rem;line-height:1.05;margin:0}
.footprint__btns{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;max-width:320px}
.footprint__btns .btn{padding:16px 22px;font-size:.92rem}
.footprint__count{position:static;text-align:left;color:var(--teal);line-height:1;margin:0}
.footprint__num{display:block;font-weight:800;font-size:8rem;line-height:.85}
.footprint__plus{font-size:5rem;vertical-align:top;margin-left:6px}
.footprint__stores{display:block;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px;font-size:1.05rem;margin-top:12px}
.footprint__map{flex:1;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-width:0}
.footprint__mapwrap{width:100%;max-width:640px}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .footprint .wrap{flex-direction:column;align-items:center;text-align:center}
  .footprint__col{flex:auto;width:100%;align-items:center}
  .footprint__count{text-align:center}
  .footprint__btns{margin:0 auto}
  .footprint__num{font-size:5.6rem}
}

/* ===== Dealer / general form fields ===== */
.xform__hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px}
.xfield{margin:0 0 20px}
.xfield label,.xfield__legend{display:block;font-weight:700;margin:0 0 8px;color:var(--ink);font-size:.95rem}
.xfield input,.xfield textarea,.xfield select{width:100%;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;padding:12px 14px;font:inherit;background:#fff;color:var(--ink)}
.xfield input:focus,.xfield textarea:focus,.xfield select:focus{outline:0;border-color:var(--teal);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(5,132,154,.12)}
.xfield textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:84px}
.xradios{display:flex;gap:22px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.xradio{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-weight:600;margin:0}
.xradio input{width:auto}
.xfield .req,.req{color:var(--red)}
.xform--dealer .btn{margin-top:8px}
/* store locator section */
.locator-sec{padding:66px 0 64px}
.locator-intro{margin:0 0 22px}

/* ===== About Us page ===== */
.ab-h2{color:var(--teal);font-size:2rem;line-height:1.12;margin:0 0 18px}
.ab-h2--center{text-align:center}
.ab-lead{max-width:780px;margin:0 auto 36px;text-align:center;color:var(--ink);font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1.6}
.ab-lead--light{color:rgba(255,255,255,.85)}
.ab-split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:48px;align-items:center;padding:64px 28px}
.ab-split__img img{width:100%;height:100%;max-height:420px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:10px;display:block;box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.14)}
.ab-split__text .btn{margin-top:12px}
.ab-stats{background:var(--teal) url('assets/img/group-27.png') left center/cover no-repeat}
.ab-stats__row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:24px;padding:46px 28px;text-align:center;color:#fff}
.ab-stat__ico{display:inline-flex;color:#fff;opacity:.9;margin:0 0 8px}
.ab-stat__n{display:block;font-size:2.9rem;font-weight:800;line-height:1}
.ab-stat__n span{font-size:1.9rem;vertical-align:top;margin-left:2px}
.ab-stat__l{display:block;font-size:.9rem;margin-top:8px;opacity:.92;font-weight:600}
.ab-do{padding:66px 0;background:#fff}
.ab-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px;margin-top:8px}
.ab-card{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:30px 26px;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.05)}
.ab-card__ico{width:62px;height:62px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(5,132,154,.1);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--teal);margin:0 0 16px}
.ab-card h3{margin:0 0 8px;font-size:1.15rem;color:#11252f}
.ab-card p{margin:0;color:#5c6d75;font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.55}
.ab-brands{background:var(--charcoal);padding:64px 0;color:#fff}
.ab-brands .ab-h2{color:#fff}
.ab-brands__row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:24px;margin-top:14px}
.ab-brand{text-align:center}
.ab-brand img{height:185px;width:auto;object-fit:contain;filter:drop-shadow(0 12px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.35))}
.ab-brand span{display:block;margin-top:14px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.5px;font-size:.95rem}
.ab-sign{color:var(--teal);font-weight:800;font-size:1.2rem;margin-top:16px}
.ab-autox{background:#fff}
@media(max-width:860px){
  .ab-split{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:26px;padding:44px 22px}
  .ab-split--rev .ab-split__img{order:-1}
  .ab-stats__row{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:28px 16px}
  .ab-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .ab-brands__row{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:30px}
}

/* ===== Testimonials page ===== */
.testi-sec{padding:52px 0 64px}
.testi-lead{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto 8px;text-align:center;color:var(--ink);font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1.6}
.testi-rating{text-align:center;margin:0 0 34px;color:#5c6d75;font-weight:600}
.testi-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px}
.testi{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:26px 24px;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.05);display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.testi__stars{color:#f7b500;font-size:1.05rem;letter-spacing:2px;margin:0 0 12px}
.testi__quote{margin:0 0 18px;color:#33454e;font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.6;flex:1}
.testi__quote:before{content:'\201C';color:var(--teal);font-size:2.2rem;line-height:0;vertical-align:-.35em;margin-right:4px;font-family:Georgia,serif}
.testi__who{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:14px}
.testi__av{width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--teal);color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-weight:800;flex:0 0 auto}
.testi__name{font-weight:800;color:#11252f;font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.2}
.testi__meta{font-size:.76rem;color:#8794a0}
@media(max-width:860px){.testi-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ===== Homepage testimonials slider ===== */
.tslider{padding:58px 0;background:#fff}
.tslider__h2{margin-bottom:26px}
.tslider__stage{position:relative;padding:0 60px}
.tslider__viewport{overflow:hidden;padding:6px 0}
.tslider__track{display:flex;gap:24px;transition:transform .5s ease;will-change:transform}
.tslider .testi{flex:0 0 calc((100% - 48px)/3);box-sizing:border-box}
.tslider__arrow{position:absolute;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;border:0;background:var(--teal);color:#fff;font-size:1.7rem;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;z-index:2;box-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.18);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.tslider__arrow:hover{background:var(--teal-d)}
.tslider__arrow--prev{left:0}
.tslider__arrow--next{right:0}
.tslider__arrow[disabled]{opacity:.3;cursor:default;box-shadow:none}
@media(max-width:900px){.tslider .testi{flex:0 0 calc((100% - 24px)/2)}}
@media(max-width:600px){.tslider .testi{flex:0 0 100%}.tslider__stage{padding:0 46px}}

/* footprint growth arrow (replaces +) */
.footprint__plus{display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle;margin-left:14px;width:3.2rem;font-size:0;color:inherit}
.footprint__plus svg{width:100%;height:auto;display:block;animation:pulseUp 1.25s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes pulseUp{0%,100%{transform:translateY(7px);opacity:.5}50%{transform:translateY(-7px);opacity:1}}
@media(max-width:900px){.footprint__plus{width:2.4rem;margin-left:10px}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.footprint__plus svg{animation:none;transform:none;opacity:1}}

/* mobile: middle news card image first (undo desktop reverse) */
@media(max-width:760px){.card--reverse{flex-direction:column}}

/* mobile GET HELP dropdown for cta-nav */
.cta-nav__toggle{display:none}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .cta-nav__toggle{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;width:100%;background:var(--charcoal);color:#fff;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.5px;font-size:.9rem;padding:15px 12px;border:0;cursor:pointer;font-family:inherit;line-height:1}
  .cta-nav__arrow{transition:transform .2s ease;flex:0 0 auto}
  .cta-nav.is-open .cta-nav__arrow{transform:rotate(180deg)}
  .cta-nav:not(.is-open) a{display:none}
}

/* mobile only: centre battery name + image on product pages */
@media(max-width:760px){
  .prow__title{text-align:center}
  .prow__img{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
}

.share__icons{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}