E-scooter company Lime is cautioning riders and contract workers about malfunctioning batteries and other issues with some of its scooters. Lime uses Segway Ninebot scooters in many of its cities, but ...

After a string of e-bike fires including one last week in Manhattan's Chinatown that killed four people, New York City and state officials warned that some batteries that power the devices could start ...

The latest generation of NiMH and Li-ion batteries is finding its way into electric scooters, bicycles, Segways and other forms of personal transportation. The new scooters and bikes answer demands ...

Lately we’ve been seeing a lot of promise for swappable electric batteries in the light electric vehicle industry. Just yesterday, KYMCO announced a partnership with 22Motors to build electric ...

More than 100,000 notebook batteries are being recalled as part of an expanded recall because they can overheat, posing a fire hazard. Other recalled consumer products include electric scooters and ...

Gogoro has been on a roll lately, showing off a steady stream of new scooter models and simultaneously expanding its markets into new countries. Now, the battery-swapping electric scooter leader is ...

Steven Musil is a senior news editor at CNET News. He's been hooked on tech since learning BASIC in the late '70s. When not cleaning up after his daughter and son, Steven can be found pedaling around ...

Although it's been held up by some as a possible solution to the problem of long charging times, battery swapping hasn't really worked out for electric cars so far. But what about a different type of ...

For many first-time electric scooter buyers, the biggest fear is not speed, features or styling, but “What happens when the battery runs out?” That concern has given rise to a new kind of solution in ...