Collapse of I-95 Caused by Gasoline Truck Fire (Not Tesla Or EV Fire)
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2023 15:20:37 +0000
There were 209,500 vehicle fires in 2020 in the United States, and 630 civilian deaths from those fires.
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Insurance Company Fakes Battery Fire On Tesla Model S To Highlight That EVs Can Catch Fire (Video)
Credit to Author: Iqtidar Ali| Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2022 11:42:27 +0000
The arena is all set up, the audience is excited, and the Tesla Model S starts its short run — hits a boulder, rolls over — a few seconds go by and flames start to erupt from the vehicle’s floor, where the battery pack is installed. Applause. Firefighters arrive at the scene — cut! But […]
Hose Down the FUD on EV Battery Fires
Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2022 17:10:54 +0000
A recent Facebook share by a frenemy of mine inspired me to look more closely at electric vehicle fires. Here is the post: “So if one is involved in a crash, and people are trapped inside, the fire brigade has to isolate the battery before they cut into the car… So the problem with crashing […]
No, A Tesla Did NOT Start The Fire That Destroyed 300 Cars In Norway, And Other Nordic News
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2020 04:57:20 +0000
Reports that a Tesla caught fire and that led to a massive fire in a parking garage in Norway are untrue. The fire actually started in a 2005 Opel diesel.
Tesla Model X Was Set On Fire In Germany (But Don’t Jump To Conclusions)
Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 02:03:03 +0000
A Tesla Model X was set on fire in Germany last week. But let’s not jump to conclusions
Tesla Model Y Prototype Spotted, NHTSA Looking Into Tesla Battery Fires As Trolls Swarm
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 02 Nov 2019 17:41:11 +0000
There is good news and bad news in the Teslasverse today. Click to read all the news while it is news.
Tesla Fire In Raleigh Raises Questions About Something Else
Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2019 01:47:34 +0000
A Tesla fire in Raleigh raises some questions — not about Tesla or its safety but about the fire itself, and the accuracy of the media coverage. One question that some in the Tesla Motors Club forums and on Reddit are asking is if the fire actually happened at all, pointing to lack of evidence that shows something actually happened. Perhaps it wasn’t an actual fire