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Video: Moment When Secunderabad E-Bike Store Fire That Killed 8 Started
- Tuesday September 13, 2022
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Eight people were killed after a massive fire broke out at an electric scooter showroom in Telangana's Secunderabad today. A CCTV video has emerged showing the moment when a fire broke out.
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Secunderabad Fire: 40 E-Scooters, Gas Cylinders, Batteries In Basement
- Tuesday September 13, 2022
- India News | Reported by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
A short circuit during the charging of electric scooters may have led to the fire at a Secunderabad building that claimed eight lives, a preliminary investigation has found.
- www.ndtv.com
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Preliminary Findings Reveal Recent EV Fire Incidents Lacked Basic Safety System, Says Probe Panel
- Wednesday June 29, 2022
- Written by Pratik Rakshit
The final report is expected to be submitted within the week, but the probe panel has already suggested the government seek corrective mechanisms and warn of legal action against manufacturers.
- www.carandbike.com
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Tips To Keep Your Electric Scooter Safe
- Monday June 13, 2022
- Written by carandbike team
Despite the growing popularity of electric scooters, a few incidents of fire have raised safety concerns. Check out tips on how to prevent your e-scooters battery from catching fire.
- www.carandbike.com
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Rajiv Bajaj Questions Rising Numbers Of EV Startups
- Saturday June 11, 2022
- Business | Edited by NDTV Business Desk
Bajaj said that there are new EV makers entering the market every day and they import some kits, assemble them and sell them.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Ather Energy Says Damaged E-Scooter Due To Accident Caused Short-Circuit, Fire
- Saturday May 28, 2022
- Written by carandbike team
Upon investigating a fire in the Ather Energy dealership in Chennai, Ather has pinned the cause to a crack in the battery casing of the vehicle, which was caused by an earlier accident. No injuries were reported.
- www.carandbike.com
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Fire Reported At Ather Energy's Dealership In Chennai, No Injuries Reported
- Friday May 27, 2022
- Written by Sameer Contractor
A fire broke out at Ather Energy's Chennai dealership with about four scooters reportedly burned down. The company confirmed that no employee was injured in the mishap.
- www.carandbike.com
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Hero Electric Says Short Circuit Of Power Socket Caused EV Fire
- Thursday May 26, 2022
- Written by carandbike team
A Hero Photon electric scooter caught fire while it was being charged by a customer in Odisha. The company says the origin of the fire was due to a short circuit at the plug, and not the battery.
- www.carandbike.com
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Cognizant Of Fires, Govt. Admits To Lapses In Safety & Quality of Electric Vehicles
- Friday May 20, 2022
- Reported by Sameer Contractor
General (Retd) VK Singh, Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways, was speaking at the inaugural edition of EV Tech Delhi 2022 recently about electric mobility and its future in India.
- www.carandbike.com
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Ola Electric Chief Says E-Scooter Fires Rare But Can Happen In Future
- Sunday May 15, 2022
- Reuters
Ola's e-scooter fire was among a spate of similar recent incidents that triggered an uproar on social media and an investigation by the Indian government.
- www.carandbike.com
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Faulty Battery Cells, Modules Likely Caused E-Scooter Fire In India, Initial Probe Finds
- Saturday May 7, 2022
- Reuters
Faulty battery cells and modules have been identified as the leading cause of electric scooters catching fire in India in recent weeks, according to the findings of an initial federal investigation.
- www.carandbike.com
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Why Are Electric Scooters Catching Fire? - 'Hot Mic' With Nidhi Razdan
- Thursday May 5, 2022
- India News | Nidhi Razdan
Hot Mic with Nidhi Razdan: You must have seen a spate of reports over the last few weeks about electric scooters catching fire. The incidents are a worry not just for India's fledgling vehicle industry but for all folks who have made or are thinking
- www.ndtv.com
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Another Electric Scooter Catches Fire In Tamil Nadu, Owner Safe: Police
- Saturday April 30, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
An electric scooter caught fire in Hosur, an industrial hub in Tamil Nadu's Krishnagiri district, on Saturday causing panic in the area.
- www.ndtv.com
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Video: Moment When Secunderabad E-Bike Store Fire That Killed 8 Started
- Tuesday September 13, 2022
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Eight people were killed after a massive fire broke out at an electric scooter showroom in Telangana's Secunderabad today. A CCTV video has emerged showing the moment when a fire broke out.
- www.ndtv.com
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Secunderabad Fire: 40 E-Scooters, Gas Cylinders, Batteries In Basement
- Tuesday September 13, 2022
- India News | Reported by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
A short circuit during the charging of electric scooters may have led to the fire at a Secunderabad building that claimed eight lives, a preliminary investigation has found.
- www.ndtv.com
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Preliminary Findings Reveal Recent EV Fire Incidents Lacked Basic Safety System, Says Probe Panel
- Wednesday June 29, 2022
- Written by Pratik Rakshit
The final report is expected to be submitted within the week, but the probe panel has already suggested the government seek corrective mechanisms and warn of legal action against manufacturers.
- www.carandbike.com
-
Tips To Keep Your Electric Scooter Safe
- Monday June 13, 2022
- Written by carandbike team
Despite the growing popularity of electric scooters, a few incidents of fire have raised safety concerns. Check out tips on how to prevent your e-scooters battery from catching fire.
- www.carandbike.com
-
Rajiv Bajaj Questions Rising Numbers Of EV Startups
- Saturday June 11, 2022
- Business | Edited by NDTV Business Desk
Bajaj said that there are new EV makers entering the market every day and they import some kits, assemble them and sell them.
- www.ndtv.com/business
-
Ather Energy Says Damaged E-Scooter Due To Accident Caused Short-Circuit, Fire
- Saturday May 28, 2022
- Written by carandbike team
Upon investigating a fire in the Ather Energy dealership in Chennai, Ather has pinned the cause to a crack in the battery casing of the vehicle, which was caused by an earlier accident. No injuries were reported.
- www.carandbike.com
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Fire Reported At Ather Energy's Dealership In Chennai, No Injuries Reported
- Friday May 27, 2022
- Written by Sameer Contractor
A fire broke out at Ather Energy's Chennai dealership with about four scooters reportedly burned down. The company confirmed that no employee was injured in the mishap.
- www.carandbike.com
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Hero Electric Says Short Circuit Of Power Socket Caused EV Fire
- Thursday May 26, 2022
- Written by carandbike team
A Hero Photon electric scooter caught fire while it was being charged by a customer in Odisha. The company says the origin of the fire was due to a short circuit at the plug, and not the battery.
- www.carandbike.com
-
Cognizant Of Fires, Govt. Admits To Lapses In Safety & Quality of Electric Vehicles
- Friday May 20, 2022
- Reported by Sameer Contractor
General (Retd) VK Singh, Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways, was speaking at the inaugural edition of EV Tech Delhi 2022 recently about electric mobility and its future in India.
- www.carandbike.com
-
Ola Electric Chief Says E-Scooter Fires Rare But Can Happen In Future
- Sunday May 15, 2022
- Reuters
Ola's e-scooter fire was among a spate of similar recent incidents that triggered an uproar on social media and an investigation by the Indian government.
- www.carandbike.com
-
Faulty Battery Cells, Modules Likely Caused E-Scooter Fire In India, Initial Probe Finds
- Saturday May 7, 2022
- Reuters
Faulty battery cells and modules have been identified as the leading cause of electric scooters catching fire in India in recent weeks, according to the findings of an initial federal investigation.
- www.carandbike.com
-
Why Are Electric Scooters Catching Fire? - 'Hot Mic' With Nidhi Razdan
- Thursday May 5, 2022
- India News | Nidhi Razdan
Hot Mic with Nidhi Razdan: You must have seen a spate of reports over the last few weeks about electric scooters catching fire. The incidents are a worry not just for India's fledgling vehicle industry but for all folks who have made or are thinking
- www.ndtv.com
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Another Electric Scooter Catches Fire In Tamil Nadu, Owner Safe: Police
- Saturday April 30, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
An electric scooter caught fire in Hosur, an industrial hub in Tamil Nadu's Krishnagiri district, on Saturday causing panic in the area.
- www.ndtv.com