by jason | Sep 9, 2025 | EV Battery
EV battery packs used to feel like a black box. If something went wrong, the car got parked, the pack was swapped, and the old one went back to a special facility. That model still exists for severe faults, but the design conversation has changed. Automakers are...
by jason | Sep 9, 2025 | EV Battery
EVs drive on high voltage, but they wake up on 12 volts. The 12V battery powers the brains, closes the main relays, and lets the vehicle talk to a charger. If it is weak, the car can seem dead, refuse to charge, throw random faults, or act like software is...
by jason | Aug 11, 2025 | EV Battery
If you’ve been keeping an eye on the latest electric vehicles coming through your shop or just following industry news, you’ve probably heard a lot more lately about LFP batteries. That’s lithium iron phosphate. Key Takeaways LFP (lithium iron phosphate) is a specific...
by jason | Aug 11, 2025 | EV Battery
There’s a lot of buzz about how electric vehicles are “maintenance-free.” And it’s true, EVs don’t need oil changes, timing belts, or spark plugs. But let’s be honest, no car is truly maintenance-free, and that includes EVs. Key Takeaways Many EV owners believe their...
by jason | Jul 14, 2025 | EV Battery
When an internal combustion engine car has trouble starting or moving, most techs know where to begin: battery, starter, fuel delivery, ignition. But EVs are a different game. With fewer mechanical parts and more sophisticated electronics, powertrain issues can...