Vehicle electrical engineers are like kids in a sandbox these days. The transition to 48-volt vehicle architecture represents nearly endless potential for improvement in efficiency and functionality ...

Most electric vehicles on sale today run on a 400-volt architecture, but there are a handful of models that double that and operate at 800 volts. The number of 800-volt EVs is on the rise, and this is ...

Both watts (W) and volt-amperes (VA) are units of measurement for electrical power. Watts refer to “real power,” while volt-amperes refer to “apparent power.” Usually, electronic products show one or ...

The basic components of electricity are relatively easy and logical to understand. Most electrical terms relate and get along ...

Chevrolet's Volt has only been on sale for a short while but sales are respectable and Chevrolet have pulled out all the stops to build a quality product and bridge the technology gap between the ...

Consumer Reports is out with a new report that says the most-loved car in America is the Chevrolet Volt. It's the second year in a row that the Volt, with its extended-range electric powertrain, ...

It’s charcoal gray, sleek and fast. And as he zooms down San Diego freeways, Henry Herz says he doesn’t have to blast the volume in his car above the engine noise. That’s because the engine in his car ...

This is what it looks like when you apply 15,000 Volts to a piece of wood. How does this work? Today Technology has a little explanation: When lightning flashes across the sky, you only get a chance ...

When your car doesn’t start, often a low or dead battery is the culprit. Unfortunately, most vehicle owners do not check their battery until it fails. As preventative maintenance, the suggested best ...