Ebike Battery Fires Have Killed 12 New Yorkers This Year
Over 400 lithium-ion battery fires have hit New York in 2025, killing 12. A pilot that cut home charging 35% exists — but the citywide rollout won't land until 2028.
Topic
Public Policy
Topic
Public Policy
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