Battery Fire

Electric Vehicle Battery Fire Blamed For 36 Injuries, 2 Deaths In New York City This Year

Many of the fires blamed on the batteries have been caused by malfunctioning devices left to charge overnight and placed in a hallway or near a door where they can trap people inside a burning apartment.

Feb 25, 2023, 12:17 PM IST

Watch: Electric scooter catches fire while on charge; Parking lot fumes up with smoke

Recently, an electric scooter caught fire while it was parked and put on charge inside the parking lot of a house.

Oct 28, 2022, 18:56 PM IST

Heatwave in India: Tips and tricks to stop Electric Scooters from catching fire

Lithium-Ion batteries are the most reliable option available today for the EVs and by taking simple precautions, the consumers can safeguard their electric scooters from the risk of catching fire. 

Apr 28, 2022, 20:09 PM IST

Explained: What causes sudden fires in Electric vehicles and how it can be prevented

To understand the recent series of fire incidents in electric scooters, Zee News spoke to Aravind Kumar Chandiran, Assistant Professor, Dept of Chemical Engineering, IIT-Madras.

Apr 01, 2022, 11:08 AM IST