Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) Superintendent Adam Dewberry confirmed a lithium battery had exploded, sparking the blaze. Lisa King, who witnessed the aftermath, said the bike was in the centre of ...

The Kanagawa Prefectural Police arrested a man Tuesday for allegedly selling mopeds by falsely labeling them as battery-assisted bicycles, which do not require license plates, investigative ...

One of these incidents led to a fatality linked to a fire involving a fault in a battery charger. Of the 136 incidents, 39 involved an e-scooter or an e-bike with 25 of these incidents occurring ...

If you own an electric bike, you need to check its battery right now, safety experts say. An investigation by Electrical Safety First has found that dangerous e-bike batteries are being posted ...

In one case, a seller described a battery as being "a little bit burnt" from being "left near a radiator". The charity confirmed the dangerous models either by spotting the model numbers in sellers' ...

These aren’t just regular bikes with a motor anymore—thanks to big improvements in AI, battery life, and connectivity, they’ve evolved into something way smarter. Today’s smart e-bike trends are all ...

WASHINGTON — As e-bike and scooter use surges in the District, a new bill aims to protect riders from a rising threat: battery fires. DC Councilmember Charles Allen (Ward 6) introduced the ...

The 150cc to 200cc segment is particularly significant. In March 2025, the top 15 models in this category sold a total of 1,47,205 units. This represents a slight year-on-year decline of 1.73% ...

The Current Plus packs the power of some moped-styled e-bikes with battery capacity bumped up to an eye-popping 720Wh (up from 500Wh), supporting longer rides for the 500w mid-drive motor and hill ...