E-Bikes Caused Record Fires, Injuries, & Deaths Last Year In NYC
by Tyler Durden Electric bicycles were responsible for a record number of fires, injuries and deaths in New York City last year. In total, e-bikes caused 267 fires, causing 18 deaths and 150 injuries in the city, the New York Fire Department (FDNY) told Fox News, which notes that the figures represent the highest levels of each statistic – with deaths jumping 200% and fires increasing 21% over last year. “As we rely more and more on micromobility vehicles to earn a living in our daily lives, we increase the risk of fires caused by lithium-ion batteries. And as...
by Tyler Durden Electric bicycles were responsible for a record number of fires, injuries and deaths in New York City last year. In total, e-bikes caused 267 fires, causing 18 deaths and 150 injuries in the city, the New...
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