Tesla Catches Fire

Tesla's electric car caught fire outside the city of Niort, killing the driver and three passengers who were employees at a restaurant in nearby Melle.

Officials advised people not to charge, drive, or store their EVs or E-bikes in their homes or garages.

A Tesla was burnt beyond recognition in the United States after a large chunk of debris became lodged underneath the car.

A Tesla owner in Canada says he was driving a 2021 Model Y on Friday, when the car alerted him of an error, powered down, locked the doors with him inside, and began pouring thick smoke from the air vents.

The site under construction has a target output of 300MW / 450 MWh once completed.

Some Tesla workers and labor activists say the company is threatening to fire employees who haven’t returned to the company’s California factory since it reopened because they're afraid of catching the coronavirus.

Tesla Inc has stood by safety claims for its Model 3 in the face of regulatory scrutiny, while documents showed the top U.S. automotive safety watchdog issued at least five subpoenas since last year seeking information about crashes involving the company's vehicles.

A Tesla Model 3 electric car caught fire after crashing into a parked tow truck on a Moscow motorway late on Saturday, with the Tesla driver saying he had failed to see the vehicle with which he collided.

Tesla said a single battery module caused a car to catch fire in Shanghai and it had revised its vehicle settings to further protect its batteries following an investigation into the incident.

A Tesla Inc electric car caught fire in a parking lot in a Hong Kong shopping mall, the Apple Daily newspaper said on Tuesday, but no one was injured in the blaze, whose cause was not immediately known.

Here's a look at other notable incidents when lithium batteries by themselves or in electronics have caused problems.

A Tesla electric car caught fire during a promotional tour in southwest France, and those aboard escaped unharmed.

Tesla's electric car caught fire outside the city of Niort, killing the driver and three passengers who were employees at a restaurant in nearby Melle.

Officials advised people not to charge, drive, or store their EVs or E-bikes in their homes or garages.

A Tesla was burnt beyond recognition in the United States after a large chunk of debris became lodged underneath the car.

A Tesla owner in Canada says he was driving a 2021 Model Y on Friday, when the car alerted him of an error, powered down, locked the doors with him inside, and began pouring thick smoke from the air vents.

The site under construction has a target output of 300MW / 450 MWh once completed.

Some Tesla workers and labor activists say the company is threatening to fire employees who haven’t returned to the company’s California factory since it reopened because they're afraid of catching the coronavirus.

Tesla Inc has stood by safety claims for its Model 3 in the face of regulatory scrutiny, while documents showed the top U.S. automotive safety watchdog issued at least five subpoenas since last year seeking information about crashes involving the company's vehicles.

A Tesla Model 3 electric car caught fire after crashing into a parked tow truck on a Moscow motorway late on Saturday, with the Tesla driver saying he had failed to see the vehicle with which he collided.

Tesla said a single battery module caused a car to catch fire in Shanghai and it had revised its vehicle settings to further protect its batteries following an investigation into the incident.

A Tesla Inc electric car caught fire in a parking lot in a Hong Kong shopping mall, the Apple Daily newspaper said on Tuesday, but no one was injured in the blaze, whose cause was not immediately known.

Here's a look at other notable incidents when lithium batteries by themselves or in electronics have caused problems.

A Tesla electric car caught fire during a promotional tour in southwest France, and those aboard escaped unharmed.