Some batteries that power a popular brand of e-bike pose a fire hazard that can cause serious injury or death and shouldn't be used, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) said in a notice ...

Electric bikes just may be the biggest transportation revolution of our generation, helping millions replace car usage with more affordable, more efficient alternatives. But there’s no denying that ...

Federal safety regulators are warning owners of Rad Power Bikes to stop using certain lithium-ion batteries immediately after reports of explosions. The new information may shed light on the company’s ...

Rad Power Bikes has refreshed it RadRunner compact utility ebike family, updating existing models and adding a new feature-packed Max flavor that takes pedal-assist hauling up to 28 mph. Since its ...

The agency is advising that owners of Rad Power Bikes e-bikes should stop using the bike’s battery due to a fire hazard. The batteries can ignite and explode, "posing a fire hazard to consumers, ...

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Kurt Schlosser on Aug 5, 2024 at ...

Catia Chavez wasn’t even thinking about buying an e-bike until last year. The public health researcher changed her mind when Denver announced its now-famous e-bike rebates. With only one car to share ...

As riders prioritize eco-friendly transportation and look for new ways to explore, electric bikes have surged in popularity — but they’ve had some reputation issues in the past. Luckily, one e-bike ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. The e-bike industry is racing to comply with new rules after a series of deadly fires linked to faulty batteries.

Some batteries that power a popular brand of e-bike pose a fire hazard that can cause serious injury or death and shouldn't be used, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) said in a notice ...