A 76-year-old grandmother was killed when an e-bike battery exploded like a “blowtorch” inside a Queens pizzeria on the Fourth of July – trapping her as she tried to leave the bathroom, the FDNY said.

Federal safety regulators are warning owners of signalling to stop using certain lithium-ion batteries immediately after reports of explosions. The new information may shed light on the company’s ...

A 69-year-old Brooklyn man died when he was trapped in his apartment early Wednesday by a fire sparked by an exploding e-bike battery, FDNY officials said. The victim was killed by the blaze that ...

Electronics-industry veteran since 1975 - James Post is an out-of-the-box thinker, creating innovative solutions for everyday problems E-bike Batteries are dangerous when not protected against ...

Editor’s note: The video above was originally published in June 2019, when bike share companies were told to reduce their fleets. Video of a Lime electric bike spewing flames on the University of ...

Electric bikes are catching on. But damaged or improperly charged batteries can explode and cause deadly fires, as has happened repeatedly in New... Officials search for solutions to exploding ...