I have been writing for a while already about Tesla codes that warn owners their battery packs, and their budgets are toast. Called BMS_u029 and BMS_u018, they are emerging in Model S units that get ...

When Mario Zelaya helped us discover that early Model S units had a water-ingress issue with their battery packs, he was outraged. Tesla had thrown away an essential piece of evidence without his ...

It’s not a very happy holiday season for owners of Honda’s CR-V Hybrid SUV, which just got a recall for a missing fuse for its 12-volt battery cable. More than 106,000 vehicles are affected. Related: ...

Short version: I was changing out the batteries on an older UPS (Exide / NetUPS SE 3000VA) and accidentally shorted them. Oops. <BR><BR>The UPS is a two-piece unit ...

In abnormal situation to cut the electric current flowing into the battery or sourcing from the battery, electric vehicles need a battery disconnecting switch solution, so that the batteries are fully ...

An assembly issue has led to the recall of 13,722 Jeep Wrangler 4xe plug-in hybrid vehicles from the 2022 and 2023 model years, according to recall documents posted by the federal government.

Tesla had anticipated such situations by mechanically unlocking the hood, but after six months the cables had rusted so much ...