The Dangers Of EVs: Is Your Bike A Firework? - UK Column News

The Dangers Of EVs: Is Your Bike A Firework?
Sources: www.ukcolumn.org/video/uk-column-news-16th-august-2023
- Sky News: E-bike and e-scooter owners urged to check if chargers are appropriate
- Daily Express: Alarm after an electric car caught fire while recharging its battery in Mallorca
- New Zealand Herald: House on fire in Pakuranga Heights, electric vehicle ablaze in garage
- ITV News: 'Faulty electric bike' likely to have caused Leicester house fire which left two in hospital
- Electrek: Why electric bike companies don't want you to repair your e-bike
- Top comment by Eric Rodz:
“Cellphones, tablets and laptops are much more complex than an e-bike and they all contain dangerous lithium batteries too. So they also need to be excluded from the list of right-to-repair products. Best regards, Apple Inc.”
- Metro: Treat e-bike batteries like fireworks, charity warns
- Electrical Safety First: Battery breakdown: Our report into dangerous lithium-ion batteries
- Sky News: E-bikes must have number plates and insurance, MP says