Electric vehicle fire forces evacuations in Ojai
A fire in the battery of a hybrid electric vehicle forced the evacuation of several dozen homes in Ojai on Saturday.
Hyundai Ioniq 6, LA Fires, and how they relate to bidirectional charging
I recently witnessed bidirectional charging in a Hyundai Ioniq 6 at the onset of the L.A. fires. It can be a lifesaver...most ...
EV batteries can be risky in wildfires. Here’s what to know.
Battery fires and toxic gases can pose risks and further complicate cleanup efforts after a wildfire, presenting new ...
L.A. fires have added another concern for potential EV buyers: Power outages
Growth in EV sales continue to slide, but consumer appetite for hybrids has increased. Range anxiety has been one factor ...
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Millions of Dollars Wasted As Brand New Electric School Buses Go Up In Smoke While Charging
A Massachusetts school community watches with sadness as millions in funding is lost to another battery-electric vehicle fire ...
In cleanup from California fires, lithium-ion batteries are a dangerous challenge
One of the biggest cleanup challenges from the Southern California fires is lithium-ion batteries, which can explode after ...
Abandoned EV Batteries Could Make The LA Fire Cleanup A Nightmare
Firefighters in LA had to take special precautions around electric vehicles abandoned in the evacuation, and now those same ...
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Electric vehicle fires pose new challenges for emergency responders
After an electric vehicle caught fire on the the TCH in central Newfoundland, emergency responder says it’s something they ...
Electric cars can 'explode' and the public must be warned say worried UK fire chiefs
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No, LAFD doesn’t have 45 electric fire trucks that take hours to recharge | Fact check
A spokesperson for the fire department told Lead Stories the claim is false. The department's single electric fire engine was ...
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Electric car crashes & catches fire in Taiwan: Driver & 3 kids dead, 4 others injured
The battery electric compact crossover sports utility vehicle (SUV) has a seating capacity of five. A passerby named Zhang ...
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Electric vehicle fires pose new challenges for firefighters
(InvestigateTV) — An electric vehicle fire is so intense, it can take thousands of gallons of water to put out, presenting new challenges for firefighters. While EV fires are less common than ...