“Compressors and pumps work more efficiently at 48 volts than at 12 volts,” he says. “It is a double bonus.” The trick has been to develop power converters that deliver power on demand with the ...

Supported by a $123 million Canada First Research Excellence Fund and based at Concordia University, Volt-Age is Canada's number one electrification research program. Researchers are now invited to ...

On Friday, NHTSA said it is opening "a formal safety defect investigation" to study the risks of fire in Chevy Volts that have been in major accidents. To be clear, though, the larger story is ...