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2023 BMW X7 Spontaneously Burns to a Crisp in Garage, Family Dog Saved Everyone's Life
2023 BMW X7 Spontaneously Burns to a Crisp in Garage, Family Dog Saved Everyone's Life

16 Jun 2023, 11:11 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / A mild hybrid 2023 BMW X7 went up in flames in the family home without making any noise. Thankfully, the dog alerted everyone, but it couldn't be saved

 
Ford Recalls Lincoln MKC Over Engine Compartment Fire Risk, 142k Vehicles Affected
Ford Recalls Lincoln MKC Over Engine Compartment Fire Risk, 142k Vehicles Affected

2 Jun 2023, 16:04 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A little over 142,000 examples of the 2015 to 2019 model year Lincoln MKC have been recalled stateside. The fix, believe it or not, is the addition of a fuse

 
Jeep Issues Cherokee Recall Over Increased Fire Risk, No Remedy Available Yet
Jeep Issues Cherokee Recall Over Increased Fire Risk, No Remedy Available Yet

16 May 2023, 14:14 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 2014 to 2016 model year Jeep Cherokee vehicles are called back stateside due to increased fire risk. No remedy is available at the present moment

 
2009 Dodge Journey Entraps Owner, Electrical Issues and Vehicle Fire Prompt Investigation
2009 Dodge Journey Entraps Owner, Electrical Issues and Vehicle Fire Prompt Investigation

15 May 2023, 14:58 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Prior to the vehicle catching fire, electrical issues included inoperative door locks and windows, the horn honking, warning lights flashing, and wipers wiping

 
Your New Ferrari 296 May Catch Fire, Recall Issued for All Cars Delivered in the US
Your New Ferrari 296 May Catch Fire, Recall Issued for All Cars Delivered in the US

12 May 2023, 14:13 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A little over 420 vehicles are called back in the United States, and the remedy to their potential fuel leak concern is a revised fuel tank connecting pipe

 
Lamborghini Gallardo Enters "Hot Mode", Supercar Burns to a Crisp in Brazil
Lamborghini Gallardo Enters "Hot Mode", Supercar Burns to a Crisp in Brazil

5 Apr 2023, 23:52 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / It was the end of the road for this particular Lamborghini Gallardo, which gave its last breath on the side of the road engulfed in flames

 
A Tesla Model 3 With an Unfortunate History Bursts Into Flames While Driving
A Tesla Model 3 With an Unfortunate History Bursts Into Flames While Driving

18 Mar 2023, 14:26 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / The owner of a Tesla Model 3 saw his car burst into flames while driving it on a highway minutes after he picked it up from a body shop

 
More Than 26k Hyundai Veloster Vehicles May Catch Fire, 5 Reports Filed Thus Far
More Than 26k Hyundai Veloster Vehicles May Catch Fire, 5 Reports Filed Thus Far

7 Mar 2023, 16:14 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 2012 and 2013 model year Veloster vehicles produced before October 2013 for the U.S. market are called back due to an electrical short that may lead to a fire

 
306,165 Ram Trucks Recalled Over Fire Risk, Owners Advised to Park Outside
306,165 Ram Trucks Recalled Over Fire Risk, Owners Advised to Park Outside

17 Feb 2023, 20:07 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In case of an electrical short in the solidi state intake heater grid relay, Cummins-engined Ram HD trucks may catch fire

 
Raging Fire Destroys Over 80 Leisure Boats at Marbella Marina
Raging Fire Destroys Over 80 Leisure Boats at Marbella Marina

12 Jan 2023, 08:28 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / A storage unit at the Fishermen’s marina in Marbella was completely engulfed in flames before first-responders arrived, causing damages of millions of euros

 
Tesla Driver Narrowly Escapes Explosion After Being Pulled Out of Burning EV
Tesla Driver Narrowly Escapes Explosion After Being Pulled Out of Burning EV

11 Jan 2023, 09:12 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The Model Y fire - which was caused by a collision with another SUV - came only hours after another Tesla in South Korea had burst into flames

 
A Concept Car Burst Into Flames Right Before the 2022 Guangzhou Motor Show Opening
A Concept Car Burst Into Flames Right Before the 2022 Guangzhou Motor Show Opening

1 Jan 2023, 01:58 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / A concept car showcased by IAT Automobile at the 2022 Guangzhou Motor Show burst into flames before the show opening on December 30

 
Some Micro-Mobility Devices Are Catching Fire and Overheating: USCPSC Ready To Take Action
Some Micro-Mobility Devices Are Catching Fire and Overheating: USCPSC Ready To Take Action

21 Dec 2022, 19:51 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / A report by the USCPSC reveals that 208 cases of fires and overheating have been caused by last-mile EVs, but 270 U.S. residents are stuck by lightening yearly

 
Jay Leno Does First Interview Since Car Fire, Explains How It All Went Down
Jay Leno Does First Interview Since Car Fire, Explains How It All Went Down

14 Dec 2022, 05:41 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / “I got a face full of gas, and then the pilot light jumped, and my face caught fire,” the comedian says in the first interview since the November incident

 
Lamborghini Huracan Fights Speed With Fire, Burns to a Crisp After 200 MPH Drive and Crash
Lamborghini Huracan Fights Speed With Fire, Burns to a Crisp After 200 MPH Drive and Crash

12 Dec 2022, 22:02 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / The driver and his friend walked away, but the flames got the best of this Lamborghini Huracan EVO, leaving it completely unrecognizable

 
Subaru Recalls Ascent Over Fire Risk, Owners Advised to Park Outside
Subaru Recalls Ascent Over Fire Risk, Owners Advised to Park Outside

9 Dec 2022, 20:58 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 2019 to 2022 model year Subaru Ascent for the U.S. market has been recalled over an electrical issue that increases the risk of a fire

 
Burned Cars and e-Scooters, Widespread Damage Reported After World Cup 2022 Riots
Burned Cars and e-Scooters, Widespread Damage Reported After World Cup 2022 Riots

28 Nov 2022, 04:57 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Brussels, Rotterdam, Amsterdam and The Hague city centers are burning after police fail to control rioting crowds following Morocco upset win at WC ‘22

 
Ford Is Yet To Identify the Root Cause of an Issue That's Affecting Half a Million SUVs
Ford Is Yet To Identify the Root Cause of an Issue That's Affecting Half a Million SUVs

24 Nov 2022, 21:38 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Ford gingerly forgot to mention in the press release regarding the recall of half a million SUVs that the root cause still is under investigation

 
Jay Leno Smiles in First Photo as He Leaves Hospital Following Car Fire
Jay Leno Smiles in First Photo as He Leaves Hospital Following Car Fire

22 Nov 2022, 04:43 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The comedian and passionate car collector was injured in a garage fire while working on his 1907 White steam car, spent 10 days in hospital

 
250K Ram HD Trucks Recalled Over Transmission Fluid Leak That May Cause Fire
250K Ram HD Trucks Recalled Over Transmission Fluid Leak That May Cause Fire

17 Nov 2022, 14:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Precisely 248,342 units of the 2020 to 2023 model year Ram 2500 and 3500 are called back stateside due to a problem with the Chrysler 68RFE transmission