Join Austin as he takes you through a step-by-step guide to diagnosing and fixing an electrical problem in his drift car.

Production cars began using alternators in the 1960s. As part of the electrical system, alternators made it possible for cars to use higher voltage, and led the way to the modern car charging system.

Owning a car might be the biggest, and worst, waiting game on the planet. Every single day that you step into the driver’s seat and wonder, “What might go wrong?” We’re not just talking rust buckets, ...

Karl is a Senior Editor at CarBuzz and first joined the company as a freelancer in 2019. After graduating as a copywriter and studying journalism, his early work life included stints in television ...

The battery is often the first thing that comes to mind when people think about what powers a car's electrical system. After all, batteries are what supply power to most of our devices. However, ...

A 12-volt outlet is a convenient feature on many vehicles allowing you to use electronic devices while driving or riding in the car. However, it's important to note that these outlets are intended for ...

The Honda Civic. It’s a popular compact sedan that offers a lot of comfort, and a sporty exterior design to boot. It is also one of the more powerful models within its market segment and price range.

Chassis number 124378N333102 started out as your typical V8-engined Camaro for the 1968 model year. Instead of the original small block, this example of the breed now rocks a big block enlarged to 496 ...

Your car’s alternator converts mechanical energy from your engine into electricity, powering your electronics and charging your battery. But when your alternator starts to fail, what can you expect in ...