When an electric car catches fire, the results are both alarming and instructive. Unlike traditional engine fires, the ...

Lithium-ion batteries power phones, scooters and electric cars — but the increasingly common energy source can spark fires so intense that they challenge veteran firefighters. The fires burn hotter, ...

Americans are warming back up to electric vehicles in a big way. A new ConsumerInsight 2025 EV Market Survey shows confidence ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) says that electric vehicle batteries pose a major risk to first responders in lieu of four electric car battery fires in 2017 and ...

Electric vehicles (EVs), benefiting globally from a push for tighter emissions controls, are facing challenges after a global ...

In July, Lewisville Firefighters responded to a fire that appeared to have started when a homeowner tried to charge their Tesla. Investigators said the cause of the fire is listed as undetermined and ...

CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. — Some local firefighters now have new equipment to fight those difficult electric vehicle battery fires. 2 On Your Side followed up after a Congressional grant helped pay for this ...

Footage shared by the Franklin Fire Department shows the intense blaze broke out just minutes before firefighters arrived.

FREMONT, Calif. (KGO) -- The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration closed the investigation into Tesla electric car battery fires after the company agreed to install more shields beneath the ...

Clay, N.Y. - Firefighters spent two hours Sunday morning battling an electric vehicle fire outside of an IHOP in Clay. The fire started around 8 a.m. Sunday morning outside of the IHOP at 4211 Route ...

Three electric school buses, all made by the same Canadian manufacturer, have caught fire in Quebec province since 2024 -- incidents used to push narratives opposing the transition to low-emission ...

Many electric vehicles emit radiation due to their unique designs. Tesla car ownership requires battery maintenance knowledge for safe and optimal performance. Based on high sales numbers in recent ...