Winter storms could knock out power — here's how to connect a generator to your house safely

Refuel only after turning off the generator and allowing it to cool for at least 15 minutes. Gasoline spilled on hot engine parts can ignite instantly. Store your fuel in away from living spaces and ...
New Atlas

Tiny briefcase engine boosts EV range beyond battery power

Automotive supplier Horse Powertrain continues to push the next generation of plug-and-play range-extended hybrid solutions. Sized "no larger than a briefcase," the all-new C15 four-cylinder ...

Companies Aren’t Always Transparent About the Power of Generators. Here’s How Not to Get Duped.

Every generator and power station has two numbers listed on it: starting watts (sometimes called surge or peak watts) and ...
Cars

What Is a Range-Extended EV, and How Does It Work?

A range-extended electric vehicle pairs an electric motor with a gasoline engine/generator, which recharges the battery as you drive. An REEV powertrain differs from other hybrid setups because the ...
GIGAZINE

Introducing a next-generation rotary engine that can reduce the size of a small generator to one-fifth

Liquid Piston, an engine development company based in Connecticut, USA, succeeded in reducing the size to one-fifth the size of the current portable generator, and the U.S. Army Won the small and ...
For Construction Pros

KOHLER Highlights Engines and Generators for Rental Industry Customers

Those attending The Rental Show – February 18-21, 2018 in New Orleans – are encouraged to visit KOHLER in booth #5229. The company will be showcasing a wide variety of its engines and generators for ...