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[HN] Norwegian shipping company bans electric cars on board classic ferry route (ctif.org)
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[โ€“] SSUPII@sopuli.xyz 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Stupid. It just doesn't spontaneously combust unless there is a serious issue with it or has been tampered, and in that case even a petrol car might burst in flame for the same reason.

[โ€“] olgreeneyes@beehaw.org 1 points 1 year ago

At least with a fuel fire, someone can put it out with the right extinguisher.

Not so much with a battery fire