The rechargeable batteries that power common items like e-bikes, scooters and electric cars can pose a dangerous new threat to firefighters. They burn hotter and longer — and many fire departments may ...

The e-bike revolution started with the pandemic and has been hailed as the answer to everything from traffic congestion to greenhouse gas emissions to fitness to depression. Indeed, it has the ...

The Volt Regent is ideal for running errands with its rear rack. The classic Dutch bike-style step through frame is perhaps one of the most elegant imaginings of a bicycle. Over the years there’s been ...

Manufacturers are continuously pushing the envelope when it comes to the technology we find in electric bicycles. On the performance side of the spectrum, the use of carbon composites and other new ...

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 batteries, found in many popular consumer products, are under scrutiny again following a massive fire this week in New York City thought to be caused by the battery that powered an ...

City leaders are racing to regulate battery-powered mobility devices, which have been the source of over 100 fires so far this year. Charred bicycles and scooters from a fire at an e-bike repair store ...