The battery packs of electric vehicles are quite resilient, with the lithium-ion type used in most modern EVs capable of lasting at least a decade before needing replacement.

As the scorching summer heat intensifies, electric vehicle (EV) owners face increasing concerns. While EVs are often viewed as quiet and eco-friendly, they present a unique challenge: battery ...

If you worry that using air conditioning would affect the range of your electric car, you should know that speed is by far ...

Of course, the battery is also the part of the car that people think about the least. But, even if most EV owners rarely think about batteries, the companies that make them have done otherwise.

Similar to ICE cars, heat cuts down on efficiency and degrades internal components. Typically, a battery that is cooled down by water as opposed to air will last substantially longer. This is because ...

A new study of 10,000 electric cars shows that their battery packs should outlast the vehicles themselves. ... Active cooling also helps reduce the impact of DC fast-charging at higher rate.

Upstate mechanics say they receive about 15 to 20 calls a day for car batteries overheating during the summer months. When ...

High temperatures can cause range and charging issues for some electric vehicles due to their lithium-ion batteries. Here's ...

The Nissan Leaf, in particular, used a different cooling method for its battery than newer electric vehicles, which may explain some concerns about its battery life that might not apply to other EVs.