Jump-starting dead batteries with portable jump-packs has never been easier, and in the case of cars and pickups, never more economical. Portable jump-packs are essentially a high-capacity battery in ...

Follow this step-by-step guide to using jumper cables By Jeff S. Bartlett Every drive begins with a 12-volt battery starting ...

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Vanair has announced the introduction of three versatile adapter kits for its dual voltage Start•All Jump•Pack12/24V lithium-ion jump-starter by Goodall. Each kit comes complete with components and ...

Ford is thinking about building an air force. The automaker has received a patent for an innovative technology that could make your AAA card obsolete. It describes a way to use a swarm of quadricopter ...

Picture this. You're ready to drive around town in your hybrid car and realize you left the headlights on — oops. This could mean a couple of things, but there's a pretty good chance that the battery ...

If your lifestyle or profession requires a heavy-duty pickup truck, the odds are favorable that truck will have a diesel powerplant under the hood. Although diesel fuel is currently more expensive ...

If you’re new to electric vehicles—or are starting to research options for an upcoming purchase—you may not know that in addition to the high-voltage battery pack that supplies power to the motor, ...