It’s always the same sinking feeling when you notice that the interior lights seem dim as you climb into your Mustang. A twist of the key confirms the miserable truth with a clicking noise from the ...

Here's the scenario. You've just installed that new monster electric fan that all your friends insist will solve that nagging low-speed overheating issue. It's a ...

After you start your engine, it (usually) runs at a nice steady rumble unless you have a hybrid or electric vehicle (EV). EVs run silently, and hybrids are silent when operating on the electric motor ...

The charging system in a car is often the most confusing part of the whole electrical system, but its purpose is actually pretty easy to understand. There are three main components in a charging ...

Mustangs have had alternator charging systems since August 1964, when all Fords and Mercurys became so equipped. Alternators are clearly better than generators in that they maintain a steady charge at ...

International Rectifier (www.irf.com) has introduced a LIN-controlled alternator-regulator (IRVR101) designed to optimize performance in next-generation intelligent automotive charging systems for ...