Komatsu Ltd. has begun remanufacturing components used in its hybrid excavators. The first components included will be capacitors and inverters, according to the company, and will initially be ...

You want a hybrid that saves money and time, not one that gifts you surprise repairs or disappointing performance. This ...

As hybrid vehicles become increasingly popular, questions arise about their long-term costs, particularly regarding maintenance. With more drivers opting for hybrids, understanding the potential ...

As automakers seek to reduce the curb weight of conventional and electric vehicles (EVs), metal chassis components have become a significant target for conversion to composites or hybrid systems.

Ford is learning the hard way that building hybrids is a tricky business. It expects to triple its hybrid sales with the addition of the Mercury Mariner Hybrid, but its transmission supplier, Aisin ...

Conventional gas-electric hybrid vehicles can be more eco-friendly than their gasoline-only counterparts, but they also can be more economical. Fuel savings can eventually outweigh any price premium ...

Who says adopting Seam means giving up Spring? In this first installment in a three-part series, Dan Allen shows you how to build hybrid components that benefit from both Seam and Spring container ...

Mark Webb has over 20 years of experience in the automotive and tech industries. As a freelance writer, he’s written for Motor1, The Drive, MotorBiscuit, and Internet Brands. He's fascinated by ...

Using expensive materials on high-performance components only where needed is the vision of the German Collaborative Research Center’s SFB 1153 “Tailored Forming” project. Scientists at Laser Zentrum ...

GE Aerospace reported it is working with NASA to test a hybrid electric demonstrator engine with NASA that will embed electric motor/generators in a high-bypass commercial turbofan, to supplement ...