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Understanding Electric Car Batteries
Know how your electric vehicle's battery works to maximize its life and efficiency — and whether replacement is covered by manufacturer warranty.
How Do Electric Vehicle Batteries Work?
EV batteries work to power an electric traction motor to move the car’s wheels. Different chemicals produce electricity to provide rechargeable power.
5 Most Affordable Electric Vehicles
Not all EVs come with the big price tag. These 5 affordable electric vehicles provide the right amount range for the cost.
Top 4 EV Charging Station Apps
Electric vehicle charging stations are easier to find with apps that filter for charge type, network, and more.
Understanding Electric Vehicles
For For people who grew up in a world where electric vehicles (EVs) existed only in cartoons and science fiction movies, seeing one pull up alongside you at a red light is still an unusual sight. Still, every day there...
Understanding Electric Vehicles
For For people who grew up in a world where electric vehicles (EVs) existed only in cartoons and science fiction movies, seeing one pull up alongside you at a red light is still an unusual sight. Still, every day there...
Understanding Electric Vehicles
For For people who grew up in a world where electric vehicles (EVs) existed only in cartoons and science fiction movies, seeing one pull up alongside you at a red light is still an unusual sight. Still, every day there...
Industry News for Automotive Techs: November 5 - November 11
Tesla buys Grohmann Engineering, Ferrari's future hybrids, next-gen Dodge Charger and Challenger, Nissan e-Power system, and YourMechanic recognition.
Top Automotive News & Stories: September 10-September 16
This week's top auto news: C8 Corvette spy photos, in-car water dispenser, shakeups at Apple's Project Titan, aggressive new Toyota Camry, and more.
What Is Direct Drive Gear?
Direct Direct drive is a type of transmission that allows for better gear shifting within a motor vehicle. Because fewer gears are connecting, the vehicle cruises better at a higher gear. That’s a fairly simple explanation, so let’s talk a...
Electric Vehicles vs. Hybrid Cars
If you’re considering a car that requires less gas power, look into the benefits and drawbacks of both EVs and hybrids.
Understanding Regenerative Braking in Hybrids and EVs
Regenerative brakes are part of what qualifies cars with an electric motor as energy-saving by retaining and using the energy released by braking
How Electric Vehicle Batteries are Recycled
Despite their rare-mineral composition, EV batteries can be processed and repurposed
Charging Electric Vehicles
Own or considering owning an electric vehicle? Knowing when, how to and where to charge your EV is key to reaping the rewards of green-driving.
Understanding Electric Vehicles
For For people who grew up in a world where electric vehicles (EVs) existed only in cartoons and science fiction movies, seeing one pull up alongside you at a red light is still an unusual sight. Still, every day there...
Understanding Electric Vehicles
For For people who grew up in a world where electric vehicles (EVs) existed only in cartoons and science fiction movies, seeing one pull up alongside you at a red light is still an unusual sight. Still, every day there...
Should You Buy a Hybrid, Diesel, or Electric Car?
There are many hybrid cars, clean diesels, and electric cars to choose from today. They work differently but all help the environment and improve MPG.
Industry News for Automotive Techs: October 1-7
Wireless electric car charging, VW diesel scandal payouts, 3D-printed car technology, new Cardone car parts, and high September auto sales.
What Is Direct Drive Gear?
Direct Direct drive is a type of transmission that allows for better gear shifting within a motor vehicle. Because fewer gears are connecting, the vehicle cruises better at a higher gear. That’s a fairly simple explanation, so let’s talk a...
5 Essential Things to Know About Electric Vehicles
Electric Electric cars seem to be popping up everywhere these days, but many don’t necessarily understand how they work. If you’re trying to decide if an electric vehicle is the right option for you, there are a few key things...

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