A recently filed patent (Publication Number: US20230271512A1) describes an electric vehicle with an innovative battery assembly and control system. The vehicle includes a vehicle control module (VCM) ...

American Power Conversion Announces a New Family of Power Conditioning Battery Backup Units Designed Exclusively for High Performance Audio/Video Systems APC A/V: Engineered Power Solutions for the ...

The Nissan Leaf is by far the world's best-selling electric car, but one of the ways Nissan has kept its cost down is by eliminating an active-cooling system for its lithium-ion battery pack. Now, ...

This design combines power-on and low-battery indication, can operate with any battery voltage up to 15V, has very low current drain (2mA or less) and costs less than $3.50 with new parts. When the ...

Battery technology is improving, but disasters like the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 prove how careful we have to be with the energy stored in these things. There’s a ton of research going on, but while we ...

One of the downsides of owning an EV is that you know your battery is degrading over time, but, you can't really know how much. There are ways to arrive at estimates, but until now, there hasn't been ...

In some electric cars, the hardware that keeps occupants cool does the same for the battery pack. The air-conditioning condensers for EVs are for more than just cabin comfort, in many cases, supplier ...

If you’re thinking about buying a second-hand Mac notebook, you need to know how to find the condition of the battery. This simple tip helps you do that. A friend of mine was considering purchasing an ...

The 12-volt battery is one of the least complex components in modern vehicles but one of the most crucial. If it’s not in good condition, the engine won’t start, nor can any of the vehicle’s fancy ...