Here is a quick overview of the 2013 Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ Hybrid and Fusion Energi.
Read More »Hidden Hazards Inside of a Vehicle
Situational Awareness is the new catch phrase in the extrication world. First responders must be aware of hazards of a vehicle from bumper to bumper!
Read More »Variable Torque Motors (VTM) Hybrid System
Did you ever think you would encounter the Flux Capacitor from the movie Back to the Future at an MVA? Do you need to look out for 1.21 gigawatts?
Read More »AT&T Alternative-fuel vehicles
You get dispatched to a cable company van that is upside down on the highway. Did you ever think it could be a CNG vehicle?
Read More »Navistar eStar Fully Electric Truck
I’m sure everyone has seen FedEx’s where the Navistar eStar is driven through the Enchanted Forest commercial. So lets take a look at the eStar and what rescuers need to known about this vehicle.
Read More »2013 Volvo C70 Body Structure and Safety Systems
Here is a quick look at the 2013 Volvo C70.
Read More »2013 Volvo V40 Pedestrian Airbag
The world’s first pedestrian airbag fitted as standard on the all-new 2013 Volvo V40.
Read More »2013 Ford Hybrid and Electric Vehicles HV Batteries and Disconnects
The 2013 Ford Towing Guide is available online and has some good information that we can use while we await the release of the 2013 Emergency Response Guide (ERG).
Read More »CODA Automotive Electric Vehicle
Yet another electric vehicle on the road! CODA Automotive re-engineered an existing gasoline-powered vehicle, the Chinese Hafei Saibao. The CODA is a rolling-chassis Chinese sedan with some Chinese-made lithium-ion cells that are installed along with the drivetrain in California. CODA Automotive is a privately held ...
Read More »2012 Audi A3 Body Structure
Leave it to Audi to throw a twist in the advanced steel terminology! Now, the 2012 Audi A3 has Ultra-High Strength Steel (UHSS), higher strength steel, and High strength steel.
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