Lithium-ion batteries carry a real fire risk during transport and storage. Damage, overheating or exposure to saltwater can ...

A faulty lithium-ion battery is a serious hazard and can catch fire. Here's what to do if the unthinkable happens - and some tips for preventive care.

The recent Marin floods bring to light the devastating impact flooding can have on homes and businesses. “Even minor flooding ...

If you're suddenly hit with a blackout, this small gadget lets you charge your phone and power a light — no outlet needed.

The battery packs of electric vehicles are quite resilient; the lithium-ion type used in most modern EVs can last at least a ...

Modern automakers have turned transmissions into high-tech showcases, chasing smoother shifts, better fuel economy, and […] ...

Compact, affordable, and surprisingly comprehensive for all types of situations.

Have you ever meant to text your partner “I love you” and accidentally sent it to your boss instead? Or tried to bake a cake ...

With extreme cold weather approaching Nebraska and southwest Iowa, an Omaha mechanic says it's important to think ahead with your vehicle.

Much of the United States will be experiencing record cold weather for the next three days. Ford just issued recalls for some ...

If it’s really cold out, say below 10 degrees, avoid using water as that might lead to cracked plastic or additional freezing ...

It is important to have a mechanic examine the disc rotors carefully and measure them using a disc rotor micrometre gauge ...