While electric vehicles (EVs) are generally less likely to catch fire than their internal combustion counterparts, it does still happen, and firefighters need to be ready. Accordingly, the UL ...

The lithium-metal solid-state battery is currently being tested by Mercedes, first last year in a lab in Stuttgart where Mercedes is based, and then, this month, on the road. Mercedes thinks the new ...

A lithium battery factory was heavily damaged by fire Tuesday morning, temporarily forcing widespread evacuations in the ...

EV batteries are prone to catching fires, and here's what you should do; no matter how counterintuitive it sounds.

While its incoming fully electric vehicle might not have a 745-mile range, if this battery research is successful, future EVs ...

Mercedes-Benz is testing a prototype EQS electric sedan fitted with a semi-solid-state battery pack co-developed with its ...

“Aegis FibreTech’s materials are so light you can’t feel the weight of them. They provide an effective heat-shielding barrier to temperatures of up to 1000°C and could reduce the weight of a fire ...

The ‘Fireman Access’ system developed by Renault is intended to help extinguish burning batteries in an electric car fire.

On2, 2025, in New Jersey, USA, @znimick1 A massive fire at a Camden junkyard was caused by a lithium-ion battery. In the ...

California’s producers say draft rules meant to force them to recycle plastic packaging are setting them up to fail.

Responding to car fires is routine for Chesterfield County firefighters, but electric vehicle (EV) fires present unique challenges that require specialized training and protocols.