SAE Eye on Engineering: 48 Volt Hybrid Ram and Jeeps

So-called "mild hybrid" vehicles feature 48-volt power systems. These use a small electric generator that replaces the alternator, a lithium battery, and a power controller. In this episode of SAE Eye on Engineering, Editor-in-Chief Lindsay Brooke looks FCA's new 48-volt hybrids.

SAE Eye on Engineering also airs Monday mornings on WJR 760 AM Detroit's Paul W. Smith Show.