Originally I wanted to buy an EV to use as a giant rolling power plant for all the gadgets I own and get to play with as a ...

In this episode, we pull a 1955 Willys CJ-5 out of a Wyoming barn after 51 years. We button up the engine, swap to a 12-volt one-wire alternator, fix a stubborn oil-pressure prime, drop the front clip ...

The EcoFlow Delta 3 Max Plus is a great portable power station for casual use and emergencies, with an excellent cost for what it delivers to the end-user. Unpredictable weather, accidents, ...

Bluetti is ending September with an all-new release for RV and van life lovers who want to adventure with a more eco-friendly power source – plus, we’ve even secured some exclusive savings for our ...

Consider yourself pressed for time if the battery warning light turns on while you're driving. The red or amber light generally means one of two things: Either your 12-volt battery is weak and on the ...

Participate in online vehicle clubs, and you will quickly learn that folks just love to post up problems with their electric vehicles. Misery loves company, yada, yada, yada. The same is true of all ...

Last week, I talked about troubleshooting a car-died-while-driving condition on my 1969 Lotus Elan +2, which I eventually traced to a broken contact face—on a set of points that didn’t even have 300 ...

An illuminated battery light means there’s something wrong with the car’s charging system, which primarily consists of the battery and alternator, along with some associated components such as the ...

Abstract: A noninvasive ultra-wide band (UWB) partial discharge technique was employed in high capacity motors diagnosis. Those motors are installed and operating in an oil pumping plant. The ...

This sound alternator is designed to simulate the effects of a police siren, combining sound and light to create a dynamic audio-visual experience. It uses an ESP32, a small speaker, and two red LEDs ...