Advocates, lawmakers and fire safety experts have spotlighted best practices. Electric bikes have made headlines for the dramatic leap in sales of the devices during the pandemic. However, they've ...
(WHTM) — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers to stop using E-bike batteries from Rad Power Bikes, due to a fire hazard. According to CPSC, consumers should stop ...
The fire concerns come amid heightened scrutiny of e-bike battery safety. A Seattle Fire Dept. official offered insights on ...
About 24,000 e-bikes were recalled for "risk of serious injury or death" after reports of their lithium-ion batteries catching on fire, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said in a July 17 ...
(Gray News) - Officials are asking people to stop using the lithium-ion batteries for Rad Power Bikes’ e-bikes after receiving 31 reports of fires. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said the ...
A federal watchdog said two models of batteries found in Rad Power Bikes should be immediately, and safely, disposed of. The bike company disputes the safety agency’s findings. By Alexandra E. Petri A ...
The e-bike revolution started with the pandemic and has been hailed as the answer to everything from traffic congestion to greenhouse gas emissions to fitness to depression. Indeed, it has the ...
How new technology could make e-bikes safer and more convenient. This article is from The Spark, MIT Technology Review’s weekly climate newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every Wednesday, sign up ...