Why your next car will need a 48-volt battery

Green Miscellany - Electric car technology is evolving quickly, but dont expect the internal combustion engine to go down without a fight. By the 1950s most cars had ditched 6-volt batteries in favour of the 12-volt variety. The larger capacity was better suited to cold starts and the increasing number of powered gizmos being used to tempt drivers. Almost 70 years later at The post Why your next car will need a 48-volt battery appeared first on ETA.