By 1956, Casco's cigarette lighter design was the one that became standardized.Designed by Lawrence Fenn, I wish I could say I was able to find out exactly why this particular design (there were ...

All cigarette lighter sockets are also 12v sockets, which means that you should be able to plug in a cigarette lighter inverter, cell charger, or any other 12v DC accessory into any cigarette ...

Depending on the age of your car, it might contain a round 12 V power outlet in the dash, or possibly in the elbow compartment. And depending on your own age, you might know that as the cigarette l… ...

Engineer with artificial heart plugs himself into cigarette lighter to keep it pumping on long car journeys. By DAILY MAIL REPORTER Updated: 07:12 EDT, 16 December 2011 . 28. View comments.

How Many Volts Does The Lighter Produce? A car cigarette lighter has a nominal voltage rating of 12 volts but is limited to 10.2 volts with a maximum current of 10 amps. It can efficiently function as ...

They specifically claim that Belkin's "TuneBase FM" device, an iPod dock that plugs into your cigarette lighter plug and supports the iPod in a dock attached to a long, flexible stick, and ...

This relatively simple device could be a game-changer for protecting your car. A research team from the University of Michigan is targeting your car's or truck's auxiliary power outlet — known ...