Your car needs electricity. You don't have mice striking flint in your engine's combustion chambers, nor do you have kerosene lamps for headlights. You might be able to hire a string quartet to ...

We earn commissions from purchases you make using links in our articles. Learn more. The alternator is a device that keeps your car’s electrical system running once the engine is on. It’s essentially ...

In a powertrain fitted with eTorque, a belt-driven motor-generator unit replaces the conventional alternator on the engine. This motor-generator unit performs several functions in addition to the ...

The 3.0-liter V6 diesel engine for the Q5 and A6 models features mild-hybrid technology and an electrically powered ...

The V6 TDI for Audi A6 and Q5 offers e-car-like acceleration with powertrain, starter-generator, and electric turbocharger.

Audi is expanding its engine lineup for the Audi Q5 (combined fuel consumption in l/100 km: 6.8–5.8 (34.6–40.6 US mpg); ...

Alternators are an essential component of any combustion engine, acting to continuously provide power to the car's electrical systems by recharging the onboard battery. Its parts are relatively simple ...

Vanair Xcite PTO Shaft and Hydraulic Engine-Driven Generators maximize engine power by enabling users to access AC power via a truck’s PTO drive. Both generators are designed for applications ...