Cummins Inc. (Cummins) is recalling the high voltage battery packs in certain PowerDrive 7000 electric drivetrains. Pieces of the internal fasteners in the battery may detach, causing the battery pack ...

“The HV Pack utilizes 3U battery modules for flexibility and ... A single pack weighs 68 kg and the high voltage box 20 kg. The batteries use LiFePO4 as the cathode material and have an ...

The electric motor is sandwiched between the gas engine and the transmission, so you get a seven-speed EV (sometimes).

The truth is, oftentimes the high-voltage battery pack, the most expensive component of an EV, is fine. So instead of throwing a perfectly healthy battery in the landfill, wouldn’t it be nice if ...

Initial findings suggest that the high-voltage battery cell separator ... These cells were installed in battery pack modules supplied to major automakers, including Ford Motor Co., FCA US ...

According to documents published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), an internal short circuit of a battery cell in the high-voltage pack might occur due to a ...

For EVs, the battery is kept at full charge by the high-voltage (HV) 400- or 800-volt system via a converter. The 12-volt battery system is separate from the HV batteries that power the EV’s ...

Volkswagen ID.4 and Audi Q4 E-Tron electric vehicles are being recalled because of an issue with their batteries—their 12-volt batteries, that is.