(iSeeCars) — Your alternator is one of the hardest working parts on your vehicle. It’s a common misconception that the battery in your vehicle is what supplies your power while the vehicle is running.

The alternator is responsible for keeping your electronics going and your battery charged. If it fails, you can be left stranded. All batteries need to be charged at some point and, for most cars ...

One such interesting factoid got laid on me while I was at the press introduction of the new BMW F900 GS and CE 02, the ...

Some people though prefer to dispense with batteries and generate their own power, and that’s what [Thomas D] has done by fitting his bike with an alternator. But this is no off the shelf unit ...

The road to progress has not been without its speed bumps and potholes, however. The alternator must be considered as a possible cause whenever electrical problems arise in a car. The device is ...

There are two common options, jump the battery from another vehicle, or pull out my battery charger—either of which takes ...

Depending on the vehicle, an alternator could be easy to replace or take several hours, depending on its location. As an ...

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Honda has a strong reputation for reliability, but that doesn't mean its cars are bulletproof. Here are the 10 Honda models ...

This camper van comes with proper utility systems, a finely designed interior, and many creature comforts. Its design was ...

The motor in the CE 02 is a repurposed iteration of BMW’s alternator that resides in the brand’s 48V mild hybrid automobiles, ...