An FCA patent application shows how future EVs could leverage hardware they already carry to make an onboard winch lighter ...

This new patent details an integrated winch that sources its power directly from the high-voltage battery and electric drive motors already present in an EV. That patent does not specifically ...

The patent specifically refers to an integrated winch system powered by the high-voltage battery system and an electric drive motor already in the EV. The approved design could foreshadow available ...