E-bike startups crashed after overfunding and rushed scaling; Rad Power raised $329M; learn what buyers should watch for now.

SALT LAKE CITY — A federal commission issued a safety warning for several Rad Power Bikes models, calling on consumers to stop using the e-bikes' lithium-ion batteries over concerns that the batteries ...

The Consumer Product Safety Commission is issuing an urgent safety warning for Rad Power Bikes owners after at least 31 fires and 12 instances of property damage totaling more than $734,000 were ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The warning, issued by CPSC on November 24th, says that the batteries can "ignite and explode" without warning. CPSC says it's ...

What happened to Rad Power Bikes? That’s the question on many minds in Seattle and beyond after the startup revealed Monday it is facing a potential shutdown due to “significant financial challenges.” ...

Some batteries that power a popular brand of e-bike pose a fire hazard that can cause serious injury or death and shouldn't be used, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) said in a notice ...

Rad Power Bikes has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, marking a dramatic turn for one of the most recognizable names in the US electric bike industry. The Seattle-based company entered ...

Rad Power Bikes is under fire after a federal watchdog urged consumers yesterday to stop using two kinds of lithium-ion batteries found in its e-bikes. The Seattle-based bike brand denies excess ...