An exploding lithium-ion battery in an illegal e-bike repair shop in the basement of a home in Queens sparked a huge fire that tore through the single-family house, FDNY officials said Tuesday.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW YORK (PIX11) — The FDNY posted a warning on its social media Tuesday with a shocking video of what it said was an illegal ...

A scooter repair shop in Queens went up in flames Monday afternoon, sparked by what investigators believe was a lithium ion battery. The batteries used to power electric bikes and scooters have been ...

As a bike shop owner who specializes in e-bikes, Jorge Molina Carranza says he knows lithium-ion batteries can be dangerous, so he usually takes precautions, making sure he never charges them ...

Electric bikes have become a popular and convenient way to get around, with sales soaring in recent years. The Light Electric Vehicle Association, an industry group, estimates that approximately 1.1 ...