Car Maintenance Month – Check Your Car’s Battery
You Auto Know that your car’s battery has a tougher job than you think. In 2024 alone, AAA Northeast responded to nearly 2.85 million road service calls—and a quarter of them were battery-related.
Bagley Cartoon: Clown Car
A Pulitzer Prize finalist in the cartoonist category, Pat Bagley has worked for The Salt Lake Tribune for more than 45 years.
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Fire Department Blames Lithium-Ion Battery For Classic Mazda RX-7 Fire
The Mazda RX-7 is an absolute classic across all of its generation. The original was a competitive sports car in the early ...
Do EV batteries degrade? Here’s everything you need to know about how hybrid and electric car warranties work.
A common concern among EV drivers and shoppers is what happens to a car’s batteries as they age. Here’s an explainer on ...
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Tesla sales fall by 49% in Europe even as the electric vehicle market grows
European sales of Tesla electric vehicles tumbled 49% in the first two months of the year even as overall sales of EVs grew.
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BYD Unveils Battery System that Charges EVs in Five Minutes
Shay Natarajan, partner at Mobility Impact Partners private equity fund, explained that BYD uses a more sophisticated battery cooling ... factors slowing electric car transition rates.
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‘Car yards full of EVs people don’t want’: Mitsubishi Australia boss warns Labor over vehicle targets
Picture: Facebook The Electric Vehicle Council argues that the NVES is working, with battery vehicles accounting for 11.3 per cent of car sales in ­February when plug-in hybrids are included.
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Martha’s Vineyard babysitter who allegedly left toddler in car faces manslaughter charge after child’s death
She told police she had left the boy and a 1.5-year-old girl in her car for about 15 minutes and found him unresponsive in his car seat in her 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe, according to a police report.
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How BYD’s Five-Minute EV Charging Stacks Up Against Rivals
is turning heads with claims that it has developed an electric-vehicle platform enabling drivers to charge an EV in roughly the same time it takes to refuel a gasoline car. From "more features for ...
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CATL, Nio Sign $346M Deal to Expand Battery-Swapping Grid
CATL set up a battery-management company with Nio in 2020 that allows customers to buy a car with leased, swappable and upgradeable batteries. CATL also launched its own battery-swapping solution ...
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EVs could be charged as fast as filling a petrol car after breakthrough
China’s largest EV maker has unveiled a new fast-charging system that it claims can provide a full charge for a car battery within five to eight minutes. Wang Chuanfu, the BYD chairman and ...
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Tesla Killer: China’s BYD Says It Can Now Charge an Electric Car in 5 Minutes
The company introduced a new battery system on Monday that it claims can charge an electric vehicle in just five minutes, about the same time it takes to refuel a combustion car. The feat has long ...