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2024-04-16 10:04:32 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: A5BACA17DCD3A3190CD0547023B289DB6703108B59417AE7C1E75407F1ABC994
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This is footage from the aftermath of a truck carrying 119 gas cylinders in 2013. The Isuzu truck at the center of the explosion is not an electric vehicle. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2023/08/08/video-shows-gas-canister-fires-not-ev-crash-fact-check/70530828007/ https://www.reuters.com/article/factcheck-electric-vehicle-blast/fact-check-video-shows-explosion-due-to-gas-cylinders-not-evs-idUSL1N39J1V7/ https://factcheck.afp.com/doc.afp.com.33QG9KY
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