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

It was time for a family photo at a recent holiday gathering in Flat Rock when a young person whipped out a portable ...

A new battery technology has been developed that delivers significantly higher energy storage—enough to alleviate EV range ...

A NSW inquest has been told exploding lithium-ion batteries caused volatile fires killing three people in separate blazes ...

Used in smartphones, vapes, toys, power tools and e-scooters, lithium-ion batteries are everywhere, but if not handled or ...

Two-trailer carrying 15 tonnes of lithium ion batteries caught alight near Yass on Saturday morning, closing traffic in both directions ...

The deaths of three people and countless fires caused by exploding lithium-ion batteries have prompted a coronial inquiry into how to reduce the risks.

Lots of gifts given during the holiday season contain rechargeable lithium-ion batteries that can pose a fire risk if not ...

There has been a rise in EV fires, as well as those linked to other lithium-ion batteries, including back in October when the ...

Lithium-ion batteries power nearly everything we use today—smartphones, laptops, tablets, toothbrushes, and even electric cars. These rechargeable tools have revolutionized modern life, but they often ...

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

Thermal runaway is an uncontrolled, self-sustaining chain reaction that occurs when a battery generates more heat than it can release to its surroundings, which can lead to smoke, fire or explosion.