narrative. 1  narratage-The technique of having one character in the role of storyteller or the act of inserting bits of explanation into a narrative. 2  narrative-First an adjective meaning telling the facts of a story, from Latin narrare, which is also the base of narrate.
Although hybrid batteries were intended to last the lifetime of the vehicle, some battery packs are losing power and performance earlier than their owners would like. Tell-tale signs include low energy, reduced torque, quick loss of battery charge, limited performance and significantly lower gas mileage.
Battery May Have Memory. Sometimes batteries exhibit the symptoms of a failing one due to an artificial memory. A battery is said to have a memory when it holds a maximum charge that is less than what it is actually capable of. This happens when a battery is consistently recharged before it's completely used up.attery Holds Little to No Charge. The first and most obvious sign of a failing battery is its inability to hold a charge for any useful amount of time. Your laptop may not even power on at all.