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2024-08-05 19:45:34 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

EV's are significantly less likely to catch on fire than ICE vehicles. But, it's also true that EVs catch fire more randomly, and often in vehicles that are well maintained or new. ICE vehicles tend to catch fire due to collisions and a lack of maintenance. https://guerrallp.com/practice-areas-old-page/automotive-defects/what-makes-a-car-catch-on-fire#:~:text=The%20top%20cause%20of%20vehicle,fire%20from%20a%20simple%20spark.&text=Electrical%20system%20failures%20are%20the,of%20car%20fires%20in%20America.

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• EV's are significantly less likely to catch on fire than ICE vehicles. But, it's also true that EVs catch fire more randomly, and often in vehicles that are well maintained or new. ICE vehicles tend to catch fire due to collisions and a lack of maintenance. https://guerrallp.com/practice-areas-old-page/automotive-defects/what-makes-a-car-catch-on-fire#:~:text=The%20top%20cause%20of%20vehicle,fire%20from%20a%20simple%20spark.&text=Electrical%20system%20failures%20are%20the,of%20car%20fires%20in%20America.