The basic components of electricity are relatively easy and logical to understand. Most electrical terms relate and get along with each other like a harmonious family. Before you tackle any electrical ...

Volt Typhoon is a Chinese state-sponsored hacker group. The United States government and its primary global intelligence partners, known as the Five Eyes, issued a warning on March 19, 2024, about the ...

This site named it our Best Car To Buy for 2016, and it's won plaudits from reviewers across the spectrum. But as we wrote last summer, "We worry most about GM's ability to explain what the Volt is, ...

A range-extended electric vehicle is an electrified vehicle that includes an onboard generator that is powered by a gasoline ...

General Motors had a great 2010, with rising sales and a wildly successful stock offering. Now it has started 2011 with its Chevrolet Volt winning North American Car of the Year at the auto show in ...

Unlike conventional hybrids and many plug-in hybrids, the first-generation Chevrolet Volt makes extensive use of both electric and gasoline power. With a fully-charged battery pack, it will drive on ...

The Chevy Volt is America’s best-selling plug-in gas-electric car but as sales this year of Toyota’s new Prius Prime are improving, which would make better sense for you? If that most-telling measure ...

Chevrolet Volt fanatics are stoked by the spy shots of a Volt test car making the rounds of the blogosphere, but do the pictures show what everyone thinks they show? Yes. And no. It's definitely a ...

This is part of a Forbes conversation that will appear online over the next few days. Auto writer Matthew de Paula and I are debating the practicality, performance and appeal of cars that run on ...

Assuming that they're in series, 6v nominally for alkaline, as low as 4.8 for NiMH. Batteries are specced in Amp-Hours, not amps--amperage is a rate, Ah is a quantity indicating the amount of energy ...