Chinese automaker BYD stunned the electric vehicle industry in March when it unveiled its 1,500-kW “Flash Charging” system, ...

Owners of certain Nissan Leaf electric vehicles in Canada have filed a class action lawsuit alleging the automaker failed to ...

Smoke filled parts of downtown New Rochelle Tuesday afternoon after a lithium-ion battery fire tore through a parking garage on Harrison Street — destroying five vehicles, including two city-operated ...

An electric car parked in the McCandless Crossing shopping plaza caught fire while charging on Tuesday evening. The car completely disintegrated, damaging several other vehicles. Despite being in a ...

A fire that started in an electric vehicle charging area at the New Roc parking garage on Tuesday, May 5 destroyed seven vehicles, including some of the city’s electric shuttle buses, officials said.

When lithium-ion batteries enter thermal runaway, the fire can only be contained, not stopped, explained Israeli Fire and ...

The quirks and rules of EV battery charging are among the first things that every new owner should learn after buying an electric car. While the idea that it's cheaper to drive an EV than a gas car is ...

Experts warn that when electric cars and their batteries do catch alight, putting them out takes far longer than a fire ...

The updated code includes changes for emerging technology risks, fire protection requirements and new sections which impact scooter storage and locations for electric vehicle charging stations.