Have you ever popped up the trunk of a diesel truck and noticed that there are two separate batteries under the hood? Given that gasoline-powered vehicles seem to do perfectly fine with a single ...

The process of jump-starting a diesel truck, which has two batteries, is similar to that of any single-battery car, albeit with a few distinctions. For starters, is it even possible to safely jump ...

(Erin Stone/LAist) Converting these trucks isn’t quite as simple as swapping out a diesel engine for a lithium-ion battery; technicians add a lot of high-voltage wires. The motor goes in the ...

but his election has already dealt a big blow to an ambitious California effort to replace thousands of diesel-fueled trucks with battery-powered semis. The California plan, which has been closely ...

However, most diesel trucks come with unique features, including a dual-battery setup. This design is necessary to deliver the cranking power required for starting their robust engines and ...