Hoverboards impounded at UK ports over explosion risk

Retailers issue product recalls as trading standards officers suggest consumer vigilance over self-balancing scooters this ChristmasTrading standards officers are warning Christmas shoppers to be cautious before buying a hoverboard – tipped to be one of this year’s most popular gifts – after thousands were impounded at UK ports after testing revealed they were at risk of exploding or bursting into flames.The futuristic gadget – also known as a self-balancing scooter, eboa