• EVs Disabled, Exploding

    From Mike Powell@618:250/1 to ALL on Sun Oct 9 11:12:00 2022
    SOURCE: FOX-13, Tampa Bay

    Electric vehicles are exploding from water damage after Hurricane Ian, Florida official warns

    A top Florida state official warned Thursday that firefighters have battled a number of fires caused by electric vehicle (EV) batteries waterlogged from Hurricane Ian.

    https://www.fox13news.com/news/electric-vehicles-are-exploding-from-water-damage
    -after-hurricane-ian

    https://tinyurl.com/3fnyxk73


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  • From Charles Blackburn@618:250/36 to Mike Powell on Sun Oct 9 17:31:54 2022
    Re: EVs Disabled, Exploding
    By: Mike Powell to ALL on Sun Oct 09 2022 11:12:00

    SOURCE: FOX-13, Tampa Bay

    Electric vehicles are exploding from water damage after Hurricane Ian, Florida official warns
    A top Florida state official warned Thursday that firefighters have battled a number of fires caused by electric vehicle
    (EV) batteries waterlogged from Hurricane Ian.

    yea and i wonder why.... i know they're watercooled, but the water generally stays in the jacket.... once the terminals get shorted out all hell breaks loose..


    don't ask how i know :D

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