NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- Keeping phones and tablets charged is a challenge of modern life, and portable battery packs are a common solution. But as CBS2's Ilana Gold reported Friday, they can possess a ...

Here’s a statement that shouldn’t be controversial by now: Electric cars are less likely to catch fire than combustion-powered cars, but battery pack fires are fiercer and harder to actually stop than ...

Nikola is recalling 209 Class 8 Tre battery-electric tractors after an investigation of battery pack fires at its facilities this summer revealed a potential coolant leak in the battery pack. That’s ...

Battery packs that came with more than 200,000 hoverboards which were sold by major retailers are being recalled because the batteries can overheat, potentially leading to fires or explosions. The ...

Nikola will recall approximately 209 Class 8 battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) and temporarily halt BEV sales following two battery pack fires. It is the second truck manufacturer to report the ...