Considerations for Counter Professionals When Recommending Brake Pads to Electric Vehicle (EV) Owners
Counter professionals are often responsible for helping customers who may need some extra help purchasing the correct brake parts, so they must understand that brake pad recommendations should be specific to each customer’s vehicle type and driving applications. This is especially important as adoption of electric vehicles has increased in recent years and will continue
Imports Dominate Autotrader’s Top Electric Vehicles of 2023
To compile this list, Autotrader’s editorial team drove and lived with the 2023 model-year electric cars.
Valvoline Announces Electric Vehicle Product Line
Valvoline has produced widely used EV fluids for years, however additional EV products and services will be unveiled in coming weeks.
Next Gen Batteries Will Power Up Electric Vehicle Installed Base To 100M By 2028
To alleviate “range anxiety,” the Electric Vehicle Battery (EVB) will need to safer, cheaper, faster charging and have a high-energy density for greater range, according to ABI Research.
Servicing and Maintaining Hybrid and Electric Vehicles
In this episode of the Lubrizol 360 podcast, we discuss the service and maintenance implications of the growing number of hybrid and electric vehicles. We sit down with Lubrizol’s Martin Birze and My Hang Truong discuss how vehicles like the BMW i3, Chevy Volt and Toyota Prius are changing how engine oil and driveline fluids
Bosch Announces Globally Compatible Plug-In Electric Vehicle Charging Station
Bosch has launched the EV400 series plug-in electric vehicle charging stations. The new 240-volt, Level 2 station has an adjustable current limit from 12-32 amps, a 25-foot cable and option of Type 1 J1772 or Type 2 IEC connectors. The station is certified in most global markets and standards, including Type 1 J1772, used in
What’s The Buzz Over Electric Vehicles? Mainstream Appeal Sparks Demand
What makes them so attractive? With lower-than-average ownership costs, increased driving ranges and the latest advanced safety features, AAA sees a strong future for electric vehicles, says Mary DellaValle, editor of ImportCar magazine.
Hyundai Showcases Self-Driven Fuel-Cell Electric Vehicle
The journey marks the first time that a fuel-cell electric car has achieved Level 4 autonomous driving at such a long distance and at speeds up to 110 kmh (68 mph), according to Hyundai.
Mazda, DENSO And Toyota Sign Joint Technology Development Contract For Electric Vehicles
The three companies also have decided to establish a new organization consisting of selected engineers from the three companies to ensure the efficient implementation of the joint technological development projects.
Bosch Announces Faster Charging, Connected Electric Vehicle Charging Station In North America
The new stations will offer 30-Amp, 7.2kW and 40-Amp, 9.6kW configurations for faster EV charging and use the SAE J1772 connector for use with all standard EVs sold in North America.
