Mild hybridization in long-haul trucks is gaining momentum for fuel savings and emissions reductions. The 48-volt system works in tandem with a truck’s existing 12-volt architecture and includes an ...

Many cars will soon have 48-volt electrical systems. They'll power stop-start motors, hybrid motors, and turbochargers, allowing for smaller engines with better fuel economy and performance. They'll ...

While a panel of truck experts agreed that a higher voltage system will be coming for the largest trucks on the road, no one knows for sure when that day is coming or how to best handle the transition ...

Mercedes-Benz is spending up big on technology to reduce the average emissions of its fleet. The automaker has committed to spending almost $8 billion in just the next two years on green technology, ...

Mercedes-Benz has let slip further details surrounding the 48-volt mild hybrid system avaiable in some E-Class coupe and cabriolet models. Available overseas on the flagship E350, the new 48-volt belt ...

Alternators like this one will probably disappear from the front of engines, replaced by a starter generator built into the transmission. Photo: Jim Park Within a decade’s time we will probably have ...

Mercedes-Benz has detailed its 48-volt mild hybrid system for 2018 E-Class coupe and cabriolet models. Available on only the flagship E350, the new 48-volt belt driven alternator and battery system is ...

Vitesco Technologies, a provider of modern drive technologies and solutions for e-mobility, is marking its presence at the ongoing EICMA 2020 motorcycle show with a focus on electrification in the two ...