A Mercedes-Benz Fire May Cloud South Korea’s EV Transition September 23, 2024 By Heesu Lee A Mercedes-Benz electric vehicle that burst into flames in the South Korean city of Incheon has fueled public fear over...
South Korea to Advance EV Battery Certification Scheme After Series of Fires August 27, 2024 By Ju-min Park South Korea’s government and ruling party have agreed to move up an electric vehicle battery certification program, the party said...
South Korean Alarm Over EV Battery Fires Puts Spotlight on Safety Concerns August 14, 2024 South Korea is urging automakers operating in the country to disclose the manufacturer of batteries used in electric vehicles (EV)...
Volkswagen Faces Pair of Lawsuits Over Claim Porsche EV Battery Sparked Ship Fire March 5, 2024 Volkswagen AG faces a pair of lawsuits in Germany over claims it was the battery in a Porsche electric vehicle...
Fire Blamed on E-Bike Battery Kills 1, Injures 6 in Bronx Apartment Building December 5, 2023 One person was killed and six others were injured when a fire blamed on an electric bicycle battery tore through...
New Battery Recycling Plant Deepens Kentucky’s Ties to Electric Vehicles September 28, 2023 A recycling facility will be built in Kentucky to shred electric vehicle batteries in a $65 million venture between American...
Hyundai and LG to Invest Another $2B into EV Battery Plant in Georgia September 8, 2023 SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Hyundai Motor Group and LG Energy Solution said Thursday they will spend an additional $2 billion...