Crisis** looms in Southern California as the aftermath of the Palisades Fire unveils a worrying reality: melted electric vehicles and hazardous lithium-ion batteries present a significant threat to ...

One of the biggest cleanup challenges from the Southern California fires is lithium-ion batteries, which can explode after ...

Driving home from a birthday party that her children were invited to in November, Katherine Wilson struck a deer near ...

If batteries are exposed to flames, they can become fire risks — reigniting days, weeks or even months after the initial ...

What should you do? Read on for Consumer Reports’ advice on how to stay safe if your car catches fire. You may have seen news reports about recalls and investigations into models with a fire risk.

stuffing rags in the wheel arches of vehicles and setting them on fire. The 47-year-old is now facing an extended prison term because the judge in the case believes he is a danger to the public.

Researchers in South Korea have developed an innovative lithium-metal battery that automatically shuts down in the event of overheating, reducing the risk of fire in electric vehicles. Based at ...

That was his first experience of what’s commonly called range anxiety, and it’s real. As Massachusetts races to meet its clean energy goals and electric cars catch on, more electric vehicles are ...

Steve Bannon and Elon Musk. (Photo of Bannon by Stefani Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images. Photo of Musk by Frederic J. Brown/AFP/Getty Images) Demagogues require scapegoats, and it’s hard to find scapegoats ...

SEOUL: Researchers in South Korea have developed an innovative lithium-metal battery that automatically shuts down in the event of overheating, reducing the risk of fire in electric vehicles. Based at ...

A nearby resident went to see what was happening and when he walked out of an alleyway he was met with the car well on fire. He then crossed the road, in case the car exploded, but continued to ...