A week apart, an electric bike and scooter suddenly exploded in London. Survey reveals that chargers.
equipped with non-compliant sockets and without fuse. Combined with an incompatible lithium battery, these chargers pose a major fire hazard. There have been 48 e-bike fires and 12 e-scooter fires in the capital in 2023, according to the London Fire Brigade. The #ChargeSafe campaign has been launched to warn about the dangers of lithium batteries in electric bikes and scooters.