China has made its electric-vehicle battery safety requirements compulsory for the first time, introducing a strict “no fire, no explosion” rule as part of a sweeping update to national standards, ...

It was time for a family photo at a recent holiday gathering in Flat Rock when a young person whipped out a portable ...

A NSW inquest has been told exploding lithium-ion batteries caused volatile fires killing three people in separate blazes ...

The deaths of three people and countless fires caused by exploding lithium-ion batteries have prompted a coronial inquiry into how to reduce the risks.

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

We've become increasingly reliant on lithium-ion batteries. In their various shapes and sizes, they can power everything from smartphones to EVs and have proven invaluable for their capacity to charge ...

SPRING HILL, Fla. (WFLA) — A fire broke out Tuesday after an explosion inside the garage of a residence in Hernando County.

Vape users have been warned not to throw their old devices away in bins, after new figures revealed exploding “zombie batteries” are still piling up in waste centres across the UK. When devices are ...

A hybrid vehicle caught fire inside an auto repair facility in Pittsburgh’s Lawrenceville neighborhood late Wednesday, leading to the car’s battery exploding. Firefighters were called to the building ...

SAN LEANDRO, Calif. (KGO) -- For months 7 on Your Side has been reporting on the dangers of lithium batteries. They've exploded without warning in some hoverboards, smartphones, laptops and ...

POSTECH researchers develop a "magneto-conversion" strategy that quadruples battery capacity while eliminating fire risks.