electric vehicles fires

[heinrich]

this is a new thread i open: fires caused by ev batteries and e appliances.
the first article i propose is:

Sydney Airport EV Fire Destroys 5 Vehicles • Watts Up With That?

Should Electric Vehicles be banned from airports and ferries?

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the heading says it all.

 

[heinrich]

next one:

Electric vehicle fire catastrophe: It is not a matter of if, but when • Watts Up With That?

We should be forward-thinking in the prevention of a looming tragedy and consider doing what two towns in Bavaria did after the horrific German bus station inferno: completely ban all-electric vehicles from parking in underground garages. Electric vehicles may one day be safe enough to assume no...

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[heinrich]

next one:

Tesla "Model S" Battery Fire Kills Teenagers • Watts Up With That?

Guest essay by Eric Worrall Two teenagers died in Fort Lauderdale after being trapped in a Tesla car which burst into flames after a crash. Federal agency will investigate Tesla crash that killed two young students By Linda Trischitta, David Lyons, Tonya Alanez, Wayne K. Roustan Two young men...

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[heinrich]

next:

Tesla keeps silent while their cars keep catching on fire randomly, no recall in sight

Why are Teslas catching fire? It's a question we've asked Tesla repeatedly only to be met with the same answer: We're looking into it, and by the way, gas cars catch fire too. Then, silence. There are over 270 million cars on the road in the...

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i know it is in sott, but i am regrouping all such topics here.

 

[heinrich]

next:

Electric bus bursts into flames during rush hour in Wimbledon -- Sott.net

An electric double-decker bus caught fire in south-west London during the Thursday morning rush hour. Police said emergency services were called shortly after 7am. No injuries have been reported, but people have been told to avoid the area....

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[heinrich]

a few fires...415433

Tesla keeps silent while their cars keep catching on fire randomly, no recall in sight

Why are Teslas catching fire? It's a question we've asked Tesla repeatedly only to be met with the same answer: We're looking into it, and by the way, gas cars catch fire too. Then, silence. There are over 270 million cars on the road in the...

www.sott.net

 

[heinrich]

one more 385367

Deaths of Florida students in fiery Tesla electric car crash prompts investigation by federal agency

Two young men, "as close as brothers," were supposed to be attending college in the fall. Instead, their families and classmates are mourning them after a fiery crash of an electric car on a curvy road on Fort Lauderdale beach. Driver Barrett...

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[heinrich]

one more 413044

Fire hazard: Tesla electric car bursts into flames at Hong Kong parking lot -- Sott.net

A Tesla Inc electric car caught fire in a parking lot in a Hong Kong shopping mall, the Apple Daily newspaper said on Tuesday, but no one was injured in the blaze, whose cause was not immediately known. The electric car burst into flames 30...

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[heinrich]

next 422556

Lawsuit filed after Florida man dies in burning Tesla after its futuristic doors fail to open -- Sott.net

Omar Awan was driving his dream car when he lost control. The sleek, blue Model S Tesla careened across a road in South Florida and slammed into a palm tree. But it wasn't the crash that killed him, his family's lawyers said - it was the car's...

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[heinrich]

another one, also taken up by sott. i like the reignition of the battery once it has been extinguished...

Horror Autopilot Tesla Crash Kills Two, 30,000 Gallons of Water Before Firefighters Gave Up

A horror Tesla crash in Houston involving an auto-pilot Tesla car has claimed two lives. According to firefighters, the high energy batteries kept re-igniting – firefighters attempted to dous…

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[heinrich]

another one. maybe it also appeared in sott...

Elon Musk claims autopilot was not used in fiery Tesla crash that killed 2 people in The Woodlands

The fiery crash in The Woodlands, which happened with no one in the driver's seat, has now drawn scrutiny from transportation officials.

abc13.com

 

[heinrich]

maybe the same as above

Elon Musk claims autopilot was not used in fiery Tesla crash that killed 2 people in The Woodlands

The fiery crash in The Woodlands, which happened with no one in the driver's seat, has now drawn scrutiny from transportation officials.

abc13.com

 

[heinrich]

its about a solar panel storage battery damaging a house

Home Electric Battery Storage Unit In Central Germany Explodes, Causing Extensive Damage

notrickszone.com

 

[heinrich]

its about a ship transporting evs...

https://wattsupwiththat.com/2024/01/01/cargo-ship-carrying-burning-lithium-ion-batteries-reaches-alaska-but-kept-offshore-for-safety/

 

[heinrich]

its about evs and their risks.

Righteous Risks Part 3: The Electric Vehicle Halo

From the Risk Monger David Zaruk Just imagine if, in the coming months, the following studies would be published in peer-reviewed journals: That battery technologies used in electric vehicles (EVs)…

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