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California chemical leak: What is methyl methacrylate, a deadly chemical that has forced 50,000 residents to evacuate and can damage eyes, skin and lungs?Chemical leak in California: California declared a state of emergency after a toxic chemical leak at a Garden Grove manufacturing facility....- South Korea scrambles to restore services after major state data centre fireThe fire is suspected to have started with an explosion on Friday night of the battery produced by South Korea's LG Energy Solution during ...
- Airlines tighten rules on power banks after in-flight fire risks; here are the latest regulationsSeveral Asian airlines have introduced stricter policies on power bank usage following a recent aircraft fire incident. The new regulations...
- Bajaj Auto probing 'smoke emission' from EV scooter componentBajaj Auto is investigating a smoke emission incident involving its Chetak electric scooter in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar on December 5. No ...
- India's journey to sustainability and safe EV manufacturingAs India aspires to solidify its status as a manufacturing hub, it must address a pressing issue within its rapidly expanding automotive se...
- Honeywell unveils innovative solutions to address EV battery firesThe company said its lithium-ion battery safety sensors help play a crucial role in detecting potential battery fires, which can protect dr...
- Battery of electric two-wheeler explodes while charging in Delhi. Here what causes EV fires and safety tipsAn e-scooter battery exploded at a shop in Delhi, but no one was injured. Electric vehicle battery packs can cause fires if damaged, a dang...
- GM buys Israel-based software startup Algolion to detect early battery defectsGM said Algolion's software will help the Detroit automaker bring to the market a "cost-effective" early hazard detection system at a quick...
- Government changes gas pricing formula, caps rates to rein-in CNG, piped cooking gas pricesFrom April 1, APM gas will be priced at 10 per cent of the price of basket of crude oil that India imports (Indian basket of crude oil). Th...
- All you need to know about battery fires in EVsAt the heart of the problem is the fragile nature of lithium to high temperatures. All batteries work best when they are at roomtemperature...
- Higher safety standard must for electric two-wheelers: Ather EnergyThis came following fire accidents involving e-scooters which has sparked alarm among users. The company said that the "stringent" AIS 156 ...
- Electric scooter from Pure EV catches fire in Chennai, fourth such incident in four daysFourth incident of fire in an electric scooter since the weekend adds to the debate on safety credentials of EVs in the Indian context. Pur...
- As EVs catch fire, Cos plan to cool batteries downEven in the absence of a cooling solution, industry experts said a high degree of safety redundancy can be built into battery design throug...
- As EVs catch fire, makers look for ways to cool batteries downWhile Ola Electric is investigating the issue and is yet to find the root cause of the problem, other EV companies plan to work closely wit...
- Simple Energy joins hands with IIT-Indore for flagship e-scooter, future products“Our research team collaborated with IIT-Indore for developing the best optimal solution to address the issues,” said Suhas Rajkumar, Found...
- Laptops may be banned from check-in luggageLarge personal electronic devices (PED) like laptops may soon be disallowed from check-in bags because of fears that their battery fire wou...
- Asia thermal coal sector to remain under pressure next year: FitchThe Chinese government has relaxed its supply controls since September to prevent runaway coal prices from delaying capacity rationalisatio...
- Exploding smartphone batteries tracked in real-timeUnderstanding how Li-ion batteries fail and potentially cause a dangerous chain reaction of events is important for improving their design.
- Boeing 787 probe results 'weeks away': National Transportation Safety BoardThe issues uncovered in the probe so far were short circuits and thermal runaway, a chemical reaction that produces rising temperatures.
- Investigation into Boeing 787 battery shows short circuitingAn investigation into the battery of Boeing 787 Dreamliner that caused a fire in Boston, showed signs of thermal runway and short-circuitin...
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