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 ...

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 ...

If you regularly use an electric scooter or a bicycle with an attached electric motor (eBike), you're bound to be familiar with the need to charge it. This is typically just a matter of plugging it ...

Though ebike battery fires are relatively rare, they can cause serious damage to property and riders alike. Beam Global is looking to take charging outdoors with a 12-ebike, grid-independent charging ...

“At temperatures below 5°C, chemical reactions ('plating' and 'dendrite formation') start to occur during charging and ...

The fire concerns come amid heightened scrutiny of e-bike battery safety. A Seattle Fire Dept. official offered insights on ...

The NYC Department of Transportation will soon allow building owners to install outdoor e-bike battery charging cabinets, officials announced Thursday. The refrigerator-sized devices allow e-bike ...

NEW YORK — New York City is looking to expand its program offering e-bike battery charging stations on city sidewalks. It's an effort to get lithium-ion batteries out of apartments and avoid fires.