Yes, electric vehicles can catch fire after being submerged by floods
Yes, electric vehicles can catch fire after being submerged in floodwaters. While rare, experts suggest EV drivers have their ...
Viral videos of EVs catching fire after Hurricane Helene raise safety concerns in Florida
Florida officials confirmed 16 lithium-ion-battery fires related to Hurricane Helene's storm surge, six of which were in ...
Hurricane Helene Fires: Salt water and electric vehicles don't mix
One of the big dangers after Hurricane Helene is fires involving Lithium-ion batteries. Those batteries do not do well when ...
Go Ask Dad: Magic - Helping western North Carolina after the hurricane
I happened to see a grasshopper leap over an entire picnic table. If I were to make the equivalent jump, I'd launch myself ...
North Carolina’s Coming Run on Electric Cars
More than 1 million Americans are still without electricity. EV owners are using their cars to keep the lights on.
Hurricane Helene Just Made the Case for Electric Trucks
More than a million Americans are still without electricity. EV owners are using their cars to keep the lights on.
Why Hurricane Floods Can Cause EV Battery Fires
In the wake of Hurricane Helene, authorities are warning EV owners that batteries and salt water are a bad combination.