Here you’ll find a list of news stories about e-bike and e-scooter fires in London, and milestones regarding relevant legislation.
2026
- New pedicab legislation introduced: Transport for London to introduce regulations for pedicabs in London for the first time – 18 February 2026
- Record number of e-bike and e-scooter fires across London in 2025, as Brigade call for regulation to be introduced – 28 January 2026
2025
- London sees record number of e-bike fires this year as London Fire Commissioner issues Black Friday warning – 25 November 2025
- New recruit helps rescue family from ferocious e-bike fire – 11 November 2025
- Firefighters issue urgent safety warning after three homes gutted in one week due to e-bike fires – 24 October 2025
- PRAM Act introduced: PRAM Act: Tough new laws to make online marketplaces safer – 21 July 2025
- TfL bans non-foldable e-bikes: Brigade responds to TfL's decision to ban non-foldable e-bikes on its network – 26 March 2025
- Urgent warning after London homes gutted and two dogs killed less than 24 hours apart in e-bike and e-scooter fires – 5 February 2025
2024
- E-bike battery explosion destroys family home days before Christmas – 20 December 2024
- Black Friday warning over e-bikes and conversion kits as Londoners look to bag a bargain – 27 November 2024
- Brigade teams up with Deliveroo and Amazon to deliver e-bike and e-scooter safety advice direct to riders and customers – 14 August 2024