Federal and state legislators The US is considering Lithium-ion Battery regulations to prevent fires.
Concerns about fire safety include: Mercedes-Benz electric car catches fire in South KoreaThis prompted the South Korean government to consider its battery policy for electric vehicles (EVs), and the fire safety of electric vehicle products is also being debated in the United States.
According to Automotive NewsUS lawmakers are working on two related bills currently before the Senate to ensure the safety of lithium-ion batteries for all electric mobility devices, including e-bikes.
In May, the U.S. House of Representatives appointed the Consumer Product Safety CommitteeA new standard for batteries Other devices such as chargers, cables, external packs, etc. would also be covered. On August 1, 2024, the Senate Commerce Committee approved one of the bills, requiring the Consumer Product Safety Commission to set new battery standards.
“There were fires, deaths and injuries. All over JapanAfter all, it is Truly important Federal legislation All Americans, They “Every consumer is protected everywhere across the country, whether it’s New York, California, Florida,” said Gabe Knight, a safety policy analyst at Consumer Reports.
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