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Extinguishing the EV Battery Fire Hype

Cars That Think

For instance, a deadly building fire in Hanoi, Vietnam, in September reportedly became the subject of unsubstantiated rumors. Cars catch fire. Electric vehicles are no exception. In the U.S., On the other hand, pure electric vehicles (meaning those powered only by batteries) were involved in just 25 fires per 100,000 sold. Yet, says, Paul A.

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2022 Los Angeles Auto Show Review

Clean Fleet Report

Lucid edging toward affordability. Not all were, of course, as there is still plenty of interest around gasoline-propelled cars, SUVs and trucks. Here, in alphabetical order, are the World or North American debuts. 2024 Fiat 500e EV. Back and better in the USA. It’s another solid entry in the luxury compact SUV field. Genesis X EV.