Nobody wants to have their car battery die. Thankfully, car battery chargers have become an increasingly more popular way to either prevent — or, at least, significantly delay — that from happening.

My “unicorn” Volvo V90 plug-in hybrid wagon is almost four years old. Here’s how healthy its high-voltage battery is.

We earn commissions from purchases you make using links in our articles. Learn more. A jump starter can pay for itself the first time that you use it, without waiting around for a tow truck. Between ...

As a senior tech critic, I spend most of my time surrounded by devices. Phones, laptops, earbuds, tablets and handheld consoles are my bread and butter, which means I’m often juggling all manner of ...

Abstract: Manufacturers want high power density for the on-board battery chargers of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. Wide bandgap devices can be used to shrink other passive components by increasing ...

Abstract: Plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) are equipped with onboard level-1 or level-2 chargers for home overnight or office daytime charging. In addition, off-board chargers can provide fast ...

Should there be a financial penalty for ignoring IT? IT often gets all kinds of pushback from line-of-business chiefs, CFOs, COOs — you get the picture. But when IT warns of a potential massive data ...