More than 20,000 examples of the Ford Escape PHEV and Lincoln Corsair PHEV are being recalled for a second time after federal ...

Some of the main points of consumer resistance against hybrid vehicles include perceptions that the costly high-voltage battery packs in these vehicles are unreliable and prone to frequent or ...

What is the quiescent-current control module? How to do a parasitic draw diagnostic. In the automotive market, a multitude of buck-converter ICs enable automotive power engineers to achieve low ...

Losing power while driving is a scary experience, but nothing compared to your car catching fire while you’re on the move. These situations could become a reality for nearly 15,000 Ford Fusion plug-in ...

Ford is recalling nearly 15,000 Fusion plug-in hybrid (PHEV) sedans from the 2019 and 2020 model years because they may not start, lose power when driving, and be at risk of catching fire. Regular ...

A Lamborghini that can’t start sounds impossible — until it’s yours. After a crash triggered the hybrid system’s shutdown, ...

DETROIT General Motors Co. (GM) is recalling 38,197 Chevrolet Malibu Eco, Buick LaCrosse and Buick Regal sedans in the U.S. because a defective battery control module could stall the engine or cause a ...

One of the biggest concerns regarding plug-in hybrid vehicles – especially as they age and move into the used-car market – is the cost of replacing the battery pack. Barring unexpected failure, the ...

Webasto has been granted a patent for a battery module designed for electric vehicles. The module includes a unique electrical resistance element made of a polymer composition with a positive ...

The bidirectional flyback-based active cell balancing approach offers a compact and scalable solution for modern multicell ...

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