A battery charge controller is an essential part of a power system that charges a battery because it can keep the battery safe for a long term. A charge controller, in principle, is an electronic ...

GM has issued a Service Update describing an available fix for a software defect in the battery energy control module for certain affected 2023 BrightDrop Zevo 600 vans, as well as several other ...

The National Highway Safety Administration (NHTSA) closed its investigation into the Chevy Volt, which opened in 2023, on Monday. The investigation specifically focused on power loss, reduced power, ...

Electric vehicle owners across the United States are dealing with an unexpected side effect of modern connected-car technology, the very features designed to make keyless entry seamless can quietly ...

Battery-charger-control designers face a fundamental choice: to use a part from the rich selection of dedicated charge-control ICs available from many vendors or to use a programmable microcontroller.

Linear Technology’s LTC4020 power manager and multi-chemistry battery charger can efficiently transfer power from various scources to a system power-supply rail and battery. The device feature ±0.5% ...

Toshiba’s existing SCiB batteries are already known for several advantages, including safe operation, long life, low-temperature performance, fast charging, high input and output, and a wide effective ...

Lithium-ion batteries have been a game-changer in the power tool world, which is why the major brands out there have widely adopted this technology. DeWalt is one such brand that has gone all-in on ...

Most of us — casual users and enthusiasts alike — are forever searching for smartphones with the longest battery life. And while fast charging keeps us topped up every day, the absence of replaceable ...