Manufacturers of hybrid vehicles now have a dedicatedbattery tester designed for the high voltages, currents and variable drivecycles of their vehicles. Sakor Technologies, Inc., a maker of ...
My “unicorn” Volvo V90 plug-in hybrid wagon is almost four years old. Here’s how healthy its high-voltage battery is.
A 2022 Ford F-150 PowerBoost owner is facing a $5,200 "out-of-warranty" nightmare after his hybrid battery was found with visible burn marks just 3,000 miles past the 100,000-mile limit.
We’ve always had a soft spot for the Toyota Prius at Consumer Reports. This hybrid model has never been flashy or sporty, but for the past two decades each generation came with two promises: Practical ...
The cost of a hybrid battery is a significant consideration for anyone thinking about purchasing or maintaining a hybrid vehicle. As hybrid technology continues to evolve, understanding the factors ...
11/3/2025 UPDATE: This review has been updated with instrumented test results. 11/5/2025 UPDATE: A counterpoint by Ezra Dyer has been added. Hybrid powertrains seem like a no-brainer for Subaru. When ...
Your car’s battery might seem like a “set it and forget it” part, but when it fails, it can leave you stranded, potentially costing you hundreds of dollars in tow fees or a visit to the mechanic to ...
As a brand, Lamborghini has never been about subtlety or trepidation. They’ve always been bold, and even in the practical world of SUVs the Lamborghini Uris has always put the "funk" in functionality.