Tag: electric car fire

We haven't reported on EV fires much lately, but our recent Tesla Model X share brought some previous studies to light. What's the real story on EVs and fire?

According to a lead expert researcher on electric car fire risk, A battery-powered vehicle having a fire incident is newsworthy. A gasoline powered vehicle...

Days after a fire flared from a severely damaged battery pack in a Tesla Model X crash, some cells reignited, raising concerns from firefighters.

A BMW i3 police car was captured on video engulfed in flames.

Following a collision with a train, a Volkswagen e-Up! catches fire.

Check out this BMW i3 that melted away to almost nothing in a house / garage fire started by fireworks.

Four Chevrolet Volts were set ablaze while parked on the lot of a Chevy dealership.

Researchers Andrew Blum and Richard Thomas Long conducted full-scale fire tests to understand how fires for electrified vehicles are different than for...

This video takes the data gathered through the HEV/EV high voltage battery burn study conducted by the NFPA’s Fire Protection Research Foundation and breaks it...