Dodge adds to growing list of troublesome electronic latches

10 months ago

Electronic latches In 2024, the Dodge Charger went electric and electronic. The company's first electric vehicle (EV) also follows the…

Charger EV presents true back-up open dilemma

10 months ago

Back-up open We managed to miss the Dodge Charger electric vehicle (EV) when we updated back-up open and start processes…

A final hodgepodge of regen braking questions

10 months ago

Regen braking Our search for common regen braking questions turned up several that require only the following short answers. —…

Drive by brake? What??

10 months ago

Drive by brake Last week, Edmunds reported that a 2025 Dodge Charger EV they've been testing began an unintended acceleration.…

The two forms of auto brake hold

10 months ago

Brake hold We've now experienced two very different forms of Auto Brake Hold, and only recently adjusted the page to…

The Niro is a summertime EV efficiency champ

10 months ago

EV efficiency EV efficiency, measured in miles per kWh (m/kWh), comes up short in the vast majority of electric vehicles.…

Misunderstanding regenerative “brakes”

10 months ago

Regenerative "brakes" In researching common questions about regenerative "brakes", it became clear that there are serious misconceptions about the topic,…

How much energy does regenerative braking recover?

10 months ago

Regenerative braking So just how much energy does regenerative braking recover? Well, there's quite a bit of information floating around…

Regenerative braking returns to brake rotor issues

10 months ago

Regenerative braking I decided I wanted to answer some common questions about regenerative braking and did some Google searches. AI…

NHTSA piles on the recalls

10 months ago

Recalls I missed three days of tracking traffic on X and getting caught up wound up reposting a full 24…