If you're a new e-bike owner like me, the sheer volume of things to know about the battery can be overwhelming. You've seen the claims of how far your bike can travel on a single charge. But what ...

After a spate of deadly e-bike battery fires, safe charging stations are coming to New York City public housing projects, electeds announced Sunday. The city is tapping $25 million in federal funds to ...

Mayor Adams unveiled his newest plan to prevent lithium-ion battery fires as the death toll from e-bike blazes has already hit 13 this year — but its key initiative of having New Yorkers report ...

Advocates, lawmakers and fire safety experts have spotlighted best practices. Electric bikes have made headlines for the dramatic leap in sales of the devices during the pandemic. However, they've ...

This article is a preview of The Tech Friend newsletter. Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Tuesday and Friday. Lithium-ion batteries are the juice for nearly all rechargeable devices you ...

Ten e-bike shops across the city have been cited for unsafe handling of lithium-ion batteries since a blaze Tuesday blamed on e-bike batteries killed four Manhattan residents, FDNY officials said ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A fire at a New York City e-bike shop quickly spread to upper-floor apartments and killed four people early Tuesday in the latest deadly blaze linked to exploding lithium ion batteries ...

COLERAIN TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) - You have probably already seen them out and about, E-bikes and E-scooters are becoming more and more popular. Many kids are using them to get to and from school and ...

NEW YORK — A faulty lithium-ion battery sparked a raging fire inside a Brooklyn home early Tuesday that critically injured a woman living inside, FDNY officials said. Firefighters putting out the ...

A UK-based cross-industry campaign has recently been launched that intends to share information regarding safety around e-bike batteries. Industry trade bodies, e-bike brands, local bike shops and ...

If you bought a bike in the last year, chances are good it’s an e-bike. Electric bicycles are the fastest-growing type of bike in the U.S. today; in 2021 they surpassed road bikes as the third-biggest ...