It turns out the Tesla’s 12-volt battery had died ... died in three separate incidents of being left in hot cars. On average, 37 kids die in hot cars every year, Consumer Reports reports.

to clarify that the fire risk in question is related to the smaller 12-volt battery-charging cable rather than the larger 400-volt battery. More From Cars.com: Related Video: Cars.com’s ...

A Tesla owner said he was locked out of his Model 3 in his driveway after the 12-volt battery, which powers the car's smaller functions including windows and doors, died last week amid the Texas ...

Every battery needs a 12-volt car battery, even that newfangled electric car you're driving around. 12-volt car batteries continue to be the biggest part of the $100-billion auto battery market ...

leading dealers to reprogram the component after several customers complained about the 12-volt battery dying. Because the battery snags could present safety hazards causing the car battery to die ...