What do you do when the 12-volt battery dies?

Traditional ICE (internal combustion engine) cars keep the 12-volt battery topped up with an alternator. When the gas engine is running, a belt turns the alternator, which generates DC power to ...

A Belvidere auto mechanic discusses the challenges cold temperatures can create for electric vehicle drivers.

Ford's Mustang Mach-E EV is pretty damned impressive for a first effort at a built-to-purpose electric vehicle. Of course, no new model is without its faults, and the owners of some early Mach-E ...

Shannon is the newest member of the "Dead 12V Club." Even a 2024 Prius isn't immune to battery blues, leaving owners carrying ...

The old-fashioned 12-volt lead acid battery hasn't changed much since the mid-1950s. Now it's getting a makeover to handle a host of new responsibilities in electrified, automated and software-defined ...

While Volkswagen is recalling its ID.4 electric crossover for an electrical issue, it's completely unrelated to the fact that it's an EV. This is because the concern isn't related to the ID.4's EV ...

RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Advance Auto Parts (NYSE: AAP), a leading automotive aftermarket parts retailer, today announced the introduction of DieHard® EV with xEV by Clarios, becoming the first ...

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Police say a Tesla car battery caught fire in a Cary home Saturday afternoon.According to police, an individual removed one of the low-voltage batteries from the Tesla and brought it indoors to charge ...

James May bought a Model S 100D two years ago, and since then, the British presenter and journalist has enjoyed it a lot. But as it’s always the case with Tesla ownership, the electric sedan can be ...