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Massive EV cement truck fire: official 'explanation' versus the facts.
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MT:

--- Quote from: EEVblog on December 21, 2023, 02:33:04 am ---More than 200 truck fires in NSW alone every year:
https://www.epa.nsw.gov.au/newsletters/epa-connect-newsletter/september-2022/guide-to-help-prevent-truck-fires

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Not even close to the Luton car park fire, 1500 cars burned in one go, caused by one battery hybrid car! :)
tom66:

--- Quote from: MT on December 21, 2023, 12:43:45 pm ---Not even close to the Luton car park fire, 1500 cars burned in one go, caused by one battery hybrid car! :)

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... a "hybrid" whose registration plate mysteriously comes back to a 3 litre diesel non-hybrid, and for which the fire departments have been clear was a conventional car, and a model for which recalls have been issued already due to fire risk, but let's not let facts get in the way of a good story! 
Gyro:
Yes, I remember the BBC news reports - It was a Diesel (not even more volatile petrol). The guy's a dick.
MT:

--- Quote from: tom66 on December 21, 2023, 12:59:57 pm ---... a "hybrid" whose registration plate mysteriously comes back to a 3 litre diesel non-hybrid, and for which the fire departments have been clear was a conventional car, and a model for which recalls have been issued already due to fire risk, but let's not let facts get in the way of a good story!

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You do know Auto Expert Cadogan is always right, and cant be questioned! :D
Gyro:
Maybe he needs to be relegated to the Dodgy Technology section in future.
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