A battery charge controller is an essential part of a power system that charges a battery because it can keep the battery safe for a long term. A charge controller, in principle, is an electronic ...

GM has issued a Service Update describing an available fix for a software defect in the battery energy control module for certain affected 2023 BrightDrop Zevo 600 vans, as well as several other ...

The National Highway Safety Administration (NHTSA) closed its investigation into the Chevy Volt, which opened in 2023, on Monday. The investigation specifically focused on power loss, reduced power, ...

Remember the good ol' Chevrolet Volt? A trailblazer when it came out, GM's range-extender PHEV is also remembered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. More specifically, the Office ...

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Boeing officials have detailed their proposed fixes for the lithium-ion batteries aboard its 787 planes, and the changes include better insulation between the eight cells in the battery, gentler ...

Toshiba’s existing SCiB batteries are already known for several advantages, including safe operation, long life, low-temperature performance, fast charging, high input and output, and a wide effective ...

For the PDF version of this article, click here. Battery management has used digital control for about as long as cost-affordable microcontrollers have been available. There are 20-year-old patents ...

Semi, a leader in capacitor-based power conversion, has introduced two groundbreaking products: the PE26100 multi-level buck ...

Charging a car battery is a simple job with one rule that does all the heavy lifting: make every connection with the charger unplugged, then power the charger on only after the clamps are secure. Do ...