Lithium-ion batteries can become unstable under certain conditions, leading to fires. Now, researchers have used new materials that they say can make batteries safer.

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

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 ...

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

They’re increasingly common on city streets across Miami, weaving through traffic and keeping pace with cars. E-bikes have become a popular and convenient way to get around, but the lithium-ion ...

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

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

Firefighters were told that several lithium-ion batteries used for RC cars were charging inside the garage at the time of the ...

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

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