Lithium ion batteries are everywhere these days but they're a major fire risk. That has insurers warning premiums will need .

China has moved from incremental tweaks to a sweeping reset of electric vehicle safety, mandating that traction batteries ...

LUDLOW — An electric scooter battery explosion caused a house fire in Ludlow on Tuesday, the State Fire Marshal’s Office determined. Firefighters were called around 4 p.m. Tuesday to the fire, the ...

We've become increasingly reliant on lithium-ion batteries. In their various shapes and sizes, they can power everything from smartphones to EVs and have proven invaluable for their capacity to charge ...

LA VERGNE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A La Vergne family was forced from their home Saturday night after a lithium battery connected to a solar panel exploded in their garage, sparking a fire that spread to the ...

An electric scooter’s lithium-ion battery exploded Tuesday inside a Ludlow home, sparking a fire that displaced four people, officials said. The two-alarm fire broke out shortly before 4 p.m. at 56 ...

LUDLOW, Mass. (WWLP) – A lithium-ion battery from an electric scooter exploded in a Ludlow home on Tuesday, causing a two-alarm fire and significant property damage. Springfield Fire Department sent ...

PITTSBURGH — A hybrid vehicle caught fire inside an auto repair facility in Pittsburgh’s Lawrenceville neighborhood late Wednesday, leading to the car’s battery exploding. Firefighters were called to ...