Automotive

Redline Detection to Show Off All-Electric EV Cobra at SEMA

By David Sickels
October 28, 2022

Redline Detection will display a limited-production, fully electric Scorpion 600 at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas Nov. 1-4.

The Scorpion 600 is the first production model from Scorpion EV, designed and built in California. It’s a 600-horsepower sports car with a fully electric powertrain and a range of 400 miles.

SEMA Show attendees can see the Scorpion 600 on display at the Redline Detection booth, #38115 in Upper South Hall, and the full range of Redline’s technology. The company’s battery + coolant leak detector will also be displayed at the SEMA Electrified exhibit and the SEMA Featured Products Showcase.

Identifying and charging BMW’s 12V lithium-ion batteries

A modern luxury vehicle may have 100+ actuator motors and control units, all of which need to be supplied with power.

By The Buzz Staff Writers
September 22, 2023

Lithium-ion 12-volt batteries didn’t gain a lot of attention and have “flown under the radar” in the few years since being introduced by BMW. Customers likely don’t know which type of battery they have, and technicians likely won’t know either without learning how to identify them. Let’s dig into this type of battery construction, and what it has to offer.