Andrew's love for all things automotive goes back over two decades to when he was a kid. Whether it was collecting Hot Wheels, building model cars, or going to NASCAR races with his family, he was ...
INDIANAPOLIS — When Mark Van Horn's Toyota Prius hit 150,000 miles, its dashboard lit up like a Christmas tree. "You get the red triangle of death. That's a bad, bad sign when that happens," Van Horn ...
Writer and occasional reluctant perpetrator of engine swaps, James O'Neil is a malaise era enthusiast and also fascinated by the many ways the auto industry has since recovered from those dark days.
You’ll want to think twice before assuming a hybrid will always save you money. Hybrids […] ...
While electric vehicles (EVs) have come a long way since their inception and are now some of the most satisfying vehicles to own, plenty of people would rather use a hybrid that combines an internal ...
Buyers weighing a hybrid against a conventional gas car tend to fixate on a short list of practical concerns: fuel costs, sticker price, and how the numbers on the window sticker translate to real ...
Traditionally, passenger cars have come equipped with a 12-volt battery that starts the engine and powers other vehicle functions. But hybrid cars also have another, larger “traction” battery that ...
In hybrid vehicles, a high-voltage battery serves as the primary power source for the electric motor. These components and the electronics that govern them work with the car's internal combustion ...