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It used to be that the most electrified thing about your car was the static shock you got stepping out in the winter. Now? It ...
Even the most fuel efficient mild hybrid won't make it very far without a functional battery, so how much will you need to ...
When the 5.7-liter V8 Ram 1500 pickup gained its eTorque mild hybrid system in 2019, it earned a two mpg increase in city and combined driving, and a one mpg increase on the highway, over the ...
Mild hybrid systems can be found in surprising places, like some Jeep Wrangler and Ram 1500 full-size pickup models. The optional mild hybrid eTorque system in the Ram 1500 allows the truck’s ...
Delphi promises that its 48-volt mild hybrid system can both boost performance and fuel economy. The secret lies in the hybrid system, which uses juice from a 48-volt, lithium ion battery to power ...
The mild-hybrid setup adds a 48-volt electrical system alongside the 12-volt system already used in more modern cars. The 48-volt system can transmit more electricity, making the mild-hybrid ...
All of these mild hybrid systems have motor/generators with output of anywhere from 5-15 kW, significantly lower than the 50-70 kW found on strong hybrids.
2019 Jeep Wrangler with the mild hybrid system known as eTorque is powered by a 2-liter turbocharged four-cylinder can be worth the hybrid upcharge if you're considering a Wrangler with 8-speed ...
The concept of a 48-volt mild hybrid system isn’t all that new, though. General Motors used it in the Chevrolet Malibu and Impala, Buick LaCrosse and Regal.
As Volvo Cars (Volvo) pushes toward its pledge to be an all-electric manufacturer by 2030, the company has quietly introduced a new, 48-volt mild-hybrid system for several of its 2022 models. The ...
When the 5.7-liter V8 Ram 1500 pickup gained its eTorque mild hybrid system in 2019, it earned a two mpg increase in city and combined driving, and a one mpg increase on the highway, over the ...