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 ...

The recall comprises pretty much all 2024 model year ZDX vehicles produced for the US market, along with a lot more Prologue ...

DETROIT (AP) -- General Motors Co. is recalling 38,197 Chevrolet Malibu Eco, Buick LaCrosse and Buick Regal sedans in the U.S. because a defective battery control module could stall the engine or ...

One of the biggest concerns regarding plug-in hybrid vehicles – especially as they age and move into the used-car market – is the cost of replacing the battery pack. Barring unexpected failure, the ...

Some of the main points of consumer resistance against hybrid vehicles include perceptions that the costly high-voltage battery packs in these vehicles are unreliable and prone to frequent or ...

Arrival, the electric vehicle manufacturer that aims to break up the assembly line in favor of multiple microfactories, is investing $11.5 million to build a high-voltage battery module assembly plant ...

Simultaneously increasing the energy and power density of batteries is widely regarded as one of the hurdles preventing EVs from wider acceptance by consumers. Design engineers usually have to ...

A car can sometimes run without a battery after it’s already started because the alternator supplies power. But the battery also stabilizes voltage, so modern cars can suffer spikes, module damage, or ...

Toyota has announced that, starting with its 2020 lineup of seven hybrid vehicles (and one fuel cell model), it is extending warranties on the hybrid battery. Previously covered for eight years and ...