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Originally posted by pimply56 ↑

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Lower chance of catching fire
Compared to petrol cars, electric vehicles (EVs) have a much lower chance of catching fire¹ ² ³. Research firms have confirmed that internal combustion engines have a 1.5% danger of igniting, while EVs only have a 0.03% chance ¹. According to a study by AutoInsuranceEZ, vehicles that operate using gasoline are tenfold more likely to catch fire compared to EVs ². Fully electric vehicles are far safer than both hybrids and gas cars, with just 25.1 fires per 100,000 sales ³.

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And when one battery in an EB goes into thermal runaway ..KABOOM.
Boats SINK, Buildings collapse, 100's of other cars get destroyed & 100's of people dont have power/ water & cant return to their homes.

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