Lithium-ion batteries power many everyday items like smartphones, vapes, toys, tools and e-scooters. But if not handled ...

A fire investigator determined the fire was started by thermal runaway from a lithium-ion battery that was among the ...

NBC's Tom Costello examines the risk of lithium-ion battery fires on airplanes. A crowded airliner can carry as many as 1,000 ...

A Honolulu fire caused by a lithium-ion battery displaced nine and caused $905,000 in damages, leading to warnings about the ...

Researchers suggest a minor alteration in lithium-ion battery design could significantly decrease the risk of fire incidents.

Scientists unveil a solid electrolyte that moves lithium as fast as liquids, promising safer, fast-charging batteries.

In the next five years, the demand for lithium-ion batteries is expected to grow by 26 percent. One of the top global EV ...

KXAN's Avery Travis and Will DuPree sit down with Captain Sean Cummings with the Austin Fire Department to talk about fire ...

As holiday shoppers buy more devices powered by lithium‑ion batteries, safety concerns are rising. Fires linked to these ...

Samsung is teaming up with US tech company Solid Power and German auto giant BMW to put the batteries on the road by the end ...

Muscatine Fire Department is urging residents to practice lithium-ion battery safety as holiday shoppers buy more devices ...

The number of fires caused by lithium-ion batteries – used in app­liances such as e-scooters and e-bikes – have more than ...