Did you know that electric and hybrid vehicles catch fire less frequently than gas-powered cars? But if they do, the fire is very hard to extinguish. Let's explore why that is.

A Massachusetts school community watches with sadness as millions in funding is lost to another battery-electric vehicle fire ...

The battery electric compact crossover sports utility vehicle (SUV) has a seating capacity of five. A passerby named Zhang ...

Firefighters used one of their engines to drag the burning SUV from the garage, and prevent it from creating significant ...

A fire in the battery of a hybrid electric vehicle forced the evacuation of several dozen homes in Ojai on Saturday.

Fire chiefs say the public must be told about the huge fire risks posed by electric vehicles, as the Government presses ahead with a ban on new petrol and diesel cars. Damaged vehicles could burst ...

“This is why electric vehicles don’t belong anywhere near public safety services.” A spokesperson for the Los Angeles Fire Department has said the claim is false. The department has a single ...

The fires have turned some electric car batteries and household items into "unexploded ordnances," says an EPA official ...

Lithium batteries from EVs and hybrids, as well as home-power backups, will require specialized removal in the wake of the ...