(TNS) - A lithium-ion battery meant for an electric scooter burst into flames in a Chelsea, Mass., apartment, injuring five people and prompting a reminder from fire officials on how to safely handle ...

Gogoro, widely considered to be the world leader in battery swapping for light electric vehicles like e-motorbikes, has just launched operations in its latest global expansion to Singapore. A new ...

City and FDNY inspectors shut down a Queens scooter business that was building dozens of fire-prone lithium-ion batteries — and not a moment too soon, as the batteries began to ignite as firefighters ...

There are tons of electric scooters out there; that’s a good thing if you like having lots of options, but a nightmare if you’re a person who’s averse to strapping on their Google boots and rummaging ...

FOREST HILLS, Queens (WABC) -- An e-scooter shop in Forest Hills, Queens, was discovered selling and even manufacturing lithium-ion batteries, the FDNY said Thursday. Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh ...

Gogoro can’t seem to slow down these days, announcing expansion after expansion. The two latest major moves involve the company’s first retail expansion, which just launched in Tel Aviv, and a ...

As firefighters battled a five-alarm fire at a supermarket in the Bronx earlier this month, New York City officials gathered beside what they said was the cause of the fire: the blackened shell of ...

Lithium-ion battery fires are surging in the city, but the use of the power packs is difficult to regulate, officials say. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Thursday. We’ll look at batteries that ...