SUBJECT: Electric Plug-In Vehicles TOPIC: Challenges of Floorpan-mounted High-voltage Batteries OBJECTIVE: Understand procedures necessary for dealing with an electric plug-in vehicle with a ...
Roger Biermann is an automotive journalist of 13 years and has been the Managing Editor at CarBuzz since 2021. With no formal post-high school education, Roger launched his career as an automotive ...
Range anxiety can be a real thing for both new and seasoned EV owners. It sets in for those who road trip often or live in more rural areas where the location of the next charger might be an unknown ...
A recently published Ford patent application suggests an unusual way to boost EV range. Published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Jun. 8, 2023 (and originally filed Dec. 8, ...
Ford, the maker of the all-electric F-150 Lightning, Mustang Mach-E, and E-Transit, has filed for a rather interesting patent for a huge, roof-mounted backup battery that could top-up the main ...
Ford recently filed a patent for an backup battery pack that EV owners can bring along so they don't have to worry so much about range. The battery, shown housed on the roof of the car, contains ...