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Clean EV Brakes Like a NAPA Pro Modern electric vehicles are amazingly frugal with their energy. High-capacity battery packs mean longer driving range, but regenerative electric car brakes also help … Continue Reading How to Clean EV Brakes
Everything You Need to Install an EV Charger in Your Home Garage So after meticulous research, you’ve taken the plunge and purchased an electric vehicle. Welcome to the future! One … Continue Reading Install An EV Charger In Your Garage With NAPA
Hybrid vehicles work by powering off the engine when they are not in motion on the road, such as at a stop light or in traffic, which is considered idling. … Continue Reading Don’t Let Your Hybrid Sit Idle
The Latest in EV Brake Technology Advances in electric vehicle systems are happening at record speed. Entire components are getting eliminated. What was once old is new again. But the … Continue Reading The Latest in EV Brake Technology
What Maintenance Does a Hybrid Car Need? While standard vehicles that rely only on combustion engines do suffer from more wear and tear under the hood due to high heat … Continue Reading What Maintenance Does a Hybrid Car Need?
Most drivers don’t realize that electric vehicle charging plugs are not always the same. When you think of plugging something in people usually picture a common 110v home outlet which … Continue Reading EV Charging Plug Types: Electric Vehicle Charging Decoded
From electric to Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), connectivity to shared mobility, the automotive industry is undergoing a transformation expected to span the next 10-20+ years. While changes will be … Continue Reading Looking Into The Future Shift to Electric Vehicles
Electric car options continue to expand despite a year of challenges. There are three types of hybrids as well as pure-electric vehicles to consider.
Wondering which questions to ask about hybrid cars? Getting answers to these questions can simplify your shopping experience.
Hybrid-powered vehicles that combine traditional combustion engines with electric motors and high-voltage batteries first entered the market nearly two decades ago. These pioneers – first, the Honda Insight in 2000 … Continue Reading Hybrid Vehicle Service: What Goes Into A Remanufactured Battery Pack?