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Your EV's Flat Li-Ion 16V Battery May Explode if Charged Improperly, Firefighters Warn
Your EV's Flat Li-Ion 16V Battery May Explode if Charged Improperly, Firefighters Warn

31 Jan 2024, 17:37 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / A Tesla owner almost lost their house after they brought the EV's low-voltage battery inside and attempted to charge it. Don't make the same mistake

 
Why Do We Have Cars With Manual Releases Instead of Traditional Door Handles?
Why Do We Have Cars With Manual Releases Instead of Traditional Door Handles?

7 Oct 2023, 09:41 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / A chat with Víctor Prado from ZEEKR helped me clarify why so many carmakers are ditching door handles with mechanical connections.

 
EVs With Thin Paint, 12V Battery Problems, Trim Issues? They're From Lucid, Not Tesla
EVs With Thin Paint, 12V Battery Problems, Trim Issues? They're From Lucid, Not Tesla

7 Oct 2022, 21:04 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Peter Rawlinson was once Tesla’s chief engineer, which theoretically showed him what to avoid. It seems that his experience did not help.

 
Porsche Taycan Investigated Over 12V Battery Charge Loss
Porsche Taycan Investigated Over 12V Battery Charge Loss

22 May 2021, 11:17 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / More than 12,000 units of the Porsche Taycan for the U.S. market are under investigation although a little more than 6,500 units were sold thus far