BRAKELIGHTS: When Brakes Fail, April 1957

BRAKELIGHTS: When Brakes Fail, April 1957

A Tulsa, Okla. truck driver walked out of a restaurant and discovered that faulty brakes can be dangerous even when the vehicle is parked. This accident occurred when a parked truck slipped its parking brakes and rammed into a building. A thorough safety check might have prevented the mishap.

Mullen Road Tests Solid-State Polymer Battery Pack

The results met or exceeded all requirements targeted for the first drive cycles for energy usage and driving range.

Mullen Automotive began Class 1 EV cargo van road testing with an integrated solid-state polymer battery pack. Vehicle road testing began on Feb. 26 at Mullen’s Commercial Tech Center in Troy, MI.

Mullen’s latest phase of solid-state polymer battery testing began in January with the installation of the battery pack into the Class 1 EV cargo van for testing system compatibility between the vehicle and pack. Recent performance testing has included on-road drive cycles as well as Dyno testing at an EPA-certified lab located in Northville, MI, Mullen said.

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TurnOnGreen, Endliss Power Team up to Expand EV Charging

TurnOnGreen said it will leverage EPI’s expertise in administering and executing power purchase agreements with commercial clients.

Autel’s ADAS Bay Max Vehicle Lift

Learn how this lift integrates mechanical repair, four-wheel alignment, and ADAS calibration, prioritizing efficiency and space utilization in your shop.

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The Switch EV Trainer includes all of the components of a modern EV drivetrain on a compact, insulated, mobile platform.

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