The Hybrid Shop to Highlight Hybrid Battery Pack Conditioning at 2013 SEMA Show
The Hybrid Shop (THS), a growing international network of dealers committed to providing expert care for hybrid-electric vehicles (HEVs), announces today that it will exhibit its new method of battery pack conditioning for hybrids at the 2013 SEMA Show in Las Vegas. The SEMA Show is the world’s premier automotive specialty trade event. It will be held
Connecting With Hybrids: 12 Volt Battery Systems
Why do hybrids even have a 12 volt battery when the car is already equipped with a high-voltage battery? Those of you with hybrid experience know the answer, but many techs have stayed away from hybrids and have little to no knowledge on the subject. Today we have plug-in cars, both pure electric and plug-ins
Civic Hybrid – Dead Battery Tip Clip
Craig VanBatenburg talks about the Gen 2 Civic Hybrids and how with a dead 12v battey you will be unable to communicate with the vehicle using your scan tool. He talks about the codes problems associated, the problems that you might see and how to get communications to your scan tool again.
Special Report: Alternative Fuel – Johnson Controls-Saft Named as Battery Supplier for Ford Test Fleet of Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles
The 20-vehicle fleet will be tested first in California by SCE and later by other utilities in the New York/ New Jersey area, to help determine regional differences in vehicle usage and performance, as well as how PHEVs will affect the electric grid system and associated infrastructure requirements
Ford Maverick Hybrid With Grabby Brakes and DTC P0402
To correct this condition, reprogram various modules one module at a time.
Understanding Underhood Parts for Hybrids
Anything that can happen to an ICE in a standard vehicle can happen to an ICE in a hybrid.
HV/EV Battery Pack Replacements
It is difficult to say when a battery pack will need to be replaced.
Outlander Plug-in Hybrid Featured at Miami Electrify Expo
The event will be held Oct. 14-15 at the Miami Dade Fairgrounds.
Scania Launches New Battery-Electric Bus Platform
The low-entry 4×2 buses’ batteries offer up to 520 kWh energy storage capacity.
New EV Battery Safe Handling & Storage Guidance Developed
The Suppliers Partnership for the Environment (SP) announced the publication of new guidance.