According to Dallas-based battery recycler Ecobat, independent automotive repair shops could be discovering what it claims is an “often overlooked profit opportunity” as electric vehicles (EVs) ...

Shannon is the newest member of the "Dead 12V Club." Even a 2024 Prius isn't immune to battery blues, leaving owners carrying ...

Ford is facing a class action lawsuit in the United States over claims that certain Bronco Sport and Maverick models have faulty 12-volt batteries that could cause the vehicles to lose power or stall.

Some Hyundai Ioniq 5 owners are complaining that the 12-volt batteries on their cars are draining for no apparent reason. If you check the InsideEVs Forum, there are several submissions from Ioniq 5 ...

Rivian has yet another 12-volt battery issue, this time on the Gen 2 R1S and R1T vehicles. Owners report that an aluminum bracket holding the battery in place corrodes after only a few months, ...

Hybrid and EV traction batteries are designed to last many years and are covered by long-term warranties, while 12-volt batteries are consumable components.

When temperatures plunge, the same cold that stiffens your fingers quietly sabotages the chemistry inside your car battery.