All electronic devices require a power source. Most objects can just be plugged into a wall socket, and the gadget will never run out of juice – blackouts notwithstanding. Portable devices, however, ...

Ready to swap a bulky electric vehicle charging setup for a wireless mat? Automakers and companies like WiTricity are making it happen. Here's what you need to know. Emily is an experienced reporter ...

Nikesh Kooverjee has been contributing to the automotive sphere for 11 years. His previous roles include Digital Editor at CAR South Africa and associate editor at CarBuzz. He has always had a strong ...

A flurry of research and pilot projects worldwide are exploring the dream of “e-roadways,” stretches of road equipped to wirelessly charge compatible electric vehicles on the move using dynamic ...

There's a lesser-known, but increasingly popular, functionality that electric vehicle buyers should consider: bidirectional charging. This capability allows an EV to act as a battery and power your ...

The majority of vehicles sold today continue to use a conventional internal combustion engine (ICE), and whether you drive an ICE-equipped or hybrid vehicle, refueling an empty tank with gasoline or ...

Apple’s new phones come with a setting to limit charging of the battery to 80 percent. It’s an apparent response to the battery longevity complaints that have proliferated around last year’s iPhone 14 ...

Without a doubt, one of the standout gadgets unveiled at CES 2025 was Swippitt. It’s a smartphone charger that looks like an oversized toaster but, uniquely, promises to fully recharge your iPhone or ...

BANGKOK (AP) — China’s energy and auto giant BYD has announced an ultra fast EV charging system that it says is nearly as quick as a fill up at the pumps. BYD, China's largest EV maker, said Monday ...

The 2023 Audi E-Tron and 2024 Subaru Solterra each offer a peak DC fast charging rate of 150 kilowatts. The Subaru’s battery size is about three-quarters of the Audi’s. If they both offer the same ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BANGKOK (AP) — China’s energy and auto giant ...

Four years after the initial reveal, the Tesla Cybertruck is finally in customer hands. That means buyers and journalists alike are finally getting a chance to discover finer details of the car, like ...