Good news for Chevrolet Bolt EV owners! After a series of battery fires that led to a massive recall, GM and LG Energy ...

Some residents, worried about fire risk, wanted the Poway City Council to rescind approval of the Nighthawk facility ...

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors passed a measure recently aimed at bolstering safety regulations for future battery ...

The landfill experienced two fires over Sept. 14-16 and narrowly avoided a third on the 17th, all attributed to lithium ...

A small fire at an industrial building in Chula Vista has raised concerns about the safety of lithium-ion batteries, ...

The Chicago Fire Department is raising awareness about the increasing number of fires caused by faulty lithium batteries in ...

TORONTO, Sept. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (NASDAQ: ELBM; TSX-V: ELBM) (“Electra” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce a ...

The batteries appear to be victims of a catastrophic malfunction that can lead to overheating and even explosions.

EVs can burn for days, firefighters have little or no training to deal with them, and conventional equipment isn’t effective.

Lithium-ion batteries can erupt in violent explosions and out-of-control fires, and toxic chemicals can be released rapidly.

These fires can be extremely hot. If an electric vehicle, which has a lithium battery, catches fire, it’ll burn at around ...

There’s fresh evidence that designers, installers, and operators of battery energy storage systems (BESSs) may hold the ...