The fire concerns come amid heightened scrutiny of e-bike battery safety. A Seattle Fire Dept. official offered insights on ...
Your next e-bike or robot vacuum might not have a lithium-ion battery. The ubiquitous batteries have problems—they’re slow to charge, wear out quickly, and sometimes lead to catastrophic fires. But ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Federal safety officials have an urgent warning about certain e-bike batteries after more than a dozen reports of batteries overheating, some causing fires and substantial ...
When the weather turns cold, many riders park their e-bikes for the season. Cold temperatures can cause power loss, sluggish performance, and even startup issues. If your e-bike won’t turn on in ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The FDNY responded to a battery fire for an electric bike in Port Richmond on Wednesday morning. The incident was called at 7:13 a.m. at a home at 60 Avenue B near Bennett Street ...
“E-bikes are here to stay, and without a multipronged approach demanding action from the business community and individual stakeholders, along with local governments, no meaningful difference will be ...
Buying an electric bike is a big investment.Most riders expect years of use. But what happens if the company behind your e-bike shuts down? This is a question many buyers do not think about until ...
The cost of fires caused by lithium-ion batteries is running at nearly three times those of normal house fires, a top insurer has revealed.