Las Vegas (AFP) – From laptops to EVs, lithium-ion batteries have fueled phenomenal growth in the 21st century, but businesses struggle with a significant downside: increased fire risk.

At this year's Consumer Electronics Show (CES), companies unveiled a next-generation garbage truck designed to detect these highly flammable batteries. The innovation comes as careless disposal of ...

A garbage truck was forced to dump its load on to a suburban Sydney street after a toxic vapour plume erupted from its rear bin. Authorities say the 150 kilograms of powdered bleach reacted with ...

In this case, the 107-year-old company is bringing us EV postal service trucks, collision avoidance for first responders, and garbage pickup robots. Oshkosh announced its Collison Avoidance ...

THE city government of Manila vowed on Saturday to hold its former garbage collector accountable for failing to perform its duties during the holiday season. Mayor Honey Lacuna, in a statement, ...

A 20-year-old Std XII student from VG Vaze (Kelkar) College died on Thursday after allegedly being hit by a truck in the Amar Nagar area of Mulund West. The victim, identified as Shalu Rohitkumar ...

This all began over the summer when the RMV mailed letters to 500 CDL holders saying their licenses would be downgraded in just days -- meaning they'd no longer be cleared to drive a truck or bus.

Amazon's 'Racing Through Time' documentary comes under fire / Amazon Prime screenshot ... Quality doesn't matter, they rather take awful garbage free of charge, over decent to good work from ...

Just after 8 a.m. Thursday, a garbage truck pierced the pavement in the alley. The driver wasn’t hurt, but it created a massive hole on the side of the street. Andrew Mead, the owner of a nearby ...

THANKS FOR JOINING US. I’M BILL SCHAMMERT. I’M QUANECIA FRASER OMAHA. OFFICIALS SAY A GARBAGE TRUCK DRIVER REMOVED A BARRICADE TO AN ALLEY AND DROVE THROUGH WHERE THE TRUCK FELL. FEET UNDERGROUND.

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A large portion of downtown Omaha lost power for several hours Thursday after a garbage truck got stuck in a sinkhole where utility lines had become exposed. The truck became ...