I have written about this for some years already, but having data backup always helps. The China Insurance Research Institute (CIRI) investigated the battery pack part-to-whole ratio of 59 battery ...

Jack Johnson taught children (and many grown-ups) that three is a magic number with his songs. The singer was talking about the three Rs: "reuse, reduce, and recycle." Repairing reduces production ...

Ryobi is not exactly the Cadillac of cordless tools, but one still has certain expectations when buying a product. For most of us “don’t randomly stop working” is on the list. Ryobi 18-volt battery ...

A lack of standards for repair and replacement of EV battery packs may lead to higher insurance premiums, according to a recent Reuters report (via Automotive News). Battery packs can represent up to ...

Kia EV9 high-voltage battery pack teardown by Munro & Associates reveals engineers likely thought about repairability when designing it. There are two access plates underneath for serviceable items.

Scientists are developing self-healing batteries designed to diagnose internal damage and initiate repairs, a technology that could double the lifespan of electric vehicles (EVs). The research ...

GM has issued two service updates for the 2023 Chevy Bolt EV and 2023 Chevy Bolt EUV, both related to minor issues with the electric vehicles’ battery packs. The service issues affecting the 2023 ...

It can be difficult to repair EV batteries after accidents, so many batteries often get scrapped. Tesla is especially at risk, according to industry expert Sandy Munro. After an accident, the Tesla ...

According to a recent report by Reuters, insurance companies and other related experts in the automotive industry fear that insurance premiums will continue to rise for electric cars. This is due in ...