Look, this is 2021, and Rivian's engineering crew acted accordingly. It placed an electric air compressor in the R1T's driver's side bedside that's capable of inflating the truck's tires.

A good digital multimeter (DMM) is key to diagnosing compressor problems in general. For instance, in a previous article (May 15 issue of The NEWS) we discussed using the DMM to read suction and ...

When the back-EMF has built up to a high enough value (referred to as pick-up voltage), the contacts between terminals 1 and 2 will be picked up (“opened”). This will take the start capacitor out of ...

A faulty air conditioner that has stopped cooling can be a big problem in the sweltering summer heat. Here are nine reasons the AC isn't cooling and how to fix it.