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What to know about saltwater flooding and the risk of lithium-ion battery fires

Flooding from hurricanes increases fire risk in electric vehicles and devices with lithium-ion batteries, prompting urgent attention to battery safety.

fromwww.nytimes.com

1 week ago

Gadgets

More than 400,000 wireless phone chargers recalled over fire hazard

Casely wireless phone chargers recalled over fire hazard concerns.

Consumers advised to stop using affected chargers immediately.

fromFast Company

more#lithium-ion-batteries

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What to know about saltwater flooding and the risk of lithium-ion battery fires

Flooding from hurricanes increases fire risk in electric vehicles and devices with lithium-ion batteries, prompting urgent attention to battery safety.

fromwww.bkreader.com

1 month ago

Brooklyn

Marine Park Residents Are Outraged Over New Battery Storage Facility

Residents are concerned about a proposed battery storage facility in Marine Park due to safety and environmental concerns.

from48 hills

2 months ago

Miscellaneous

Golf against kids: A private club and a Catholic school square off at Planning Commission - 48 hills

The San Francisco Golf Club is highly exclusive and operates with low public visibility.

A proposed building plan raises safety concerns due to its proximity to a school.

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fromQNS

3 months ago

Sidewalk e-bike charging comes to Queensbridge: DOT opens applications for property owners - QNS

New initiative aims to improve e-bike battery charging safety and accessibility on sidewalks across New York City.

City Attempts to Prevent Deadly Lithium-Ion Battery Fires

The NYC Safe Charging Accelerator program aims to prevent e-bike battery fires by promoting safe charging practices and replacing unsafe batteries.

fromElectric Bike Report | Electric Bike, Ebikes, Electric Bicycles, E Bike, Reviews

11 months ago

Bicycling

Colorado Right-to-Repair Bill May Cover E-Bikes

E-bikes inclusion in repair laws can pose risks

fromElectric Bike Reviews, News, & Testing

3 months ago

Running

Rad Power Bikes Radster Trail Review

Rad Power Bikes' Radster Trail innovates with powerful motors and advanced battery safety technology, enhancing the e-bike riding experience overall.

fromBusiness Matters

fromElectric Bike Report | Electric Bike, Ebikes, Electric Bicycles, E Bike, Reviews

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eBay to ban private e-bike sales over fire safety concerns

eBay is banning private sales of e-bikes and batteries in the UK beginning 31 October due to battery fire concerns.

Brooklyn

fromBKReader

9 months ago

City Attempts to Prevent Deadly Lithium-Ion Battery Fires

The NYC Safe Charging Accelerator program aims to prevent e-bike battery fires by promoting safe charging practices and replacing unsafe batteries.

11 months ago

Bicycling

Colorado Right-to-Repair Bill May Cover E-Bikes

E-bikes inclusion in repair laws can pose risks

fromElectric Bike Reviews, News, & Testing

3 months ago

Running

Rad Power Bikes Radster Trail Review

Rad Power Bikes' Radster Trail innovates with powerful motors and advanced battery safety technology, enhancing the e-bike riding experience overall.

fromBusiness Matters

Miscellaneous

eBay to ban private e-bike sales over fire safety concerns

eBay is banning private sales of e-bikes and batteries in the UK beginning 31 October due to battery fire concerns.

Miscellaneous

Nearly 80,000 Anker speakers recalled due to fire hazard

Anker is recalling Bluetooth speakers due to reports of battery overheating and safety hazards.

Affected models were sold exclusively on Amazon with a total of approximately 69,000 units sold in the US.

fromThe Verge

Cars

Porsche to recall over 27,000 EVs in US over battery short circuit risk

Porsche recalls Taycan vehicles over fire risk due to battery issues.

No specific vehicles identified as defective, necessitating dealership visits for diagnostics.

fromThe Verge

4 months ago

Miscellaneous

Nearly 80,000 Anker speakers recalled due to fire hazard

Anker is recalling Bluetooth speakers due to reports of battery overheating and safety hazards.

Affected models were sold exclusively on Amazon with a total of approximately 69,000 units sold in the US.

fromThe Verge

Cars

Porsche to recall over 27,000 EVs in US over battery short circuit risk

Porsche recalls Taycan vehicles over fire risk due to battery issues.

No specific vehicles identified as defective, necessitating dealership visits for diagnostics.

Miscellaneous

Saltwater flooding is a serious fire threat for EVs and other devices with lithium-ion batteries

Flooding from hurricanes poses significant risks with electric vehicles and lithium-ion batteries, raising fire hazards due to saltwater exposure.

fromTESLARATI

Cars

Hyundai & Kia Respond to EV Fire Concerns with New BMS

Hyundai and Kia launched a new battery management system to enhance EV safety and address fire fears in South Korea.

Tech industry

Jaguar I-Pace fire risk leads to recall, instructions to park outdoors

The Jaguar I-Pace is a luxury electric vehicle that has faced a recall due to potential fire risks.

fromInverse

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Saltwater flooding is a serious fire threat for EVs and other devices with lithium-ion batteries

Flooding from hurricanes poses significant risks with electric vehicles and lithium-ion batteries, raising fire hazards due to saltwater exposure.

fromTESLARATI

Cars

Hyundai & Kia Respond to EV Fire Concerns with New BMS

Hyundai and Kia launched a new battery management system to enhance EV safety and address fire fears in South Korea.

Tech industry

Jaguar I-Pace fire risk leads to recall, instructions to park outdoors

The Jaguar I-Pace is a luxury electric vehicle that has faced a recall due to potential fire risks.

more#electric-vehicles

#product-recall

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Charger recall spells more bad news for Humane's maligned AI Pin

Humane disqualified its battery supplier due to fire safety risks, offering refunds or replacements to affected customers.

fromEngadget

Miscellaneous

Humane recalls its troubled AI Pin's Charge Case due to overheating

Humane AI Pin's Charge Case recall highlights serious quality control issues and emphasizes prudent consumer safety measures.

Miscellaneous

Charger recall spells more bad news for Humane's maligned AI Pin

Humane disqualified its battery supplier due to fire safety risks, offering refunds or replacements to affected customers.

fromEngadget

Miscellaneous

Humane recalls its troubled AI Pin's Charge Case due to overheating

Humane AI Pin's Charge Case recall highlights serious quality control issues and emphasizes prudent consumer safety measures.

more#product-recall

fromInsideEVs

Alternative transportation

Porsche Recalls Over 27,000 Taycan EVs Because Of Battery Fire Risk

27,000 Porsche Taycan EVs recalled for high-voltage battery issues posing fire risks.

Temporary charging limit advised for some models pending further investigation.

fromApartment Therapy

JavaScript

The Fire Hazard That's Hiding in Your Junk Drawer

Proper battery storage involves taping terminals or using organizers to prevent short circuits and potential fires.

fromBoston.com