What’s driving the battery fires with e-bikes and scooters?

What’s driving the battery fires with e-bikes and scooters?An electric bike parked near a Bronx supermarket that was destroyed in a fire that officials say was caused by a faulty lithium-ion scooter battery.

E-bikes, scooters and other “micromobility devices” have soared in popularity — and the number of fires sparked by their rechargeable batteries is up, too. Here’s how to keep yourself safe.

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