On December 22, the commission illustrated how some gifts are far more flammable than others with its 30-minute Escooter ...

With the holidays come plenty of gifts and electronics, but parents beware: these devices powered by lithium-ion batteries ...

Could an electric vehicle travel from Seoul to Busan and back on a single charge? Could drivers stop worrying about battery ...

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 ...

Lithium-ion batteries can become unstable under certain conditions, leading to fires. Now, researchers have used new materials that they say can make batteries safer.

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 ...

A new battery technology has been developed that delivers significantly higher energy storage—enough to alleviate EV range ...

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Writer and occasional reluctant perpetrator of engine swaps, James O'Neil is a malaise era enthusiast and also fascinated by the many ways the auto industry has since recovered from those dark days.

A worker guides a red mechanical claw toward a battery on a conveyor belt. In North America, many battery recyclers are opening plants, such as this Li-Cycle battery shredding facility, near planned ...

Researchers have found that electrochemical tuning of Ni-rich cathodes can suppress structural collapse and extend Li-ion ...