EV battery fires spark safety clampdown in South Korea

South Korean lawmakers have continued a push to prioritise safety and reassure residents following two high-profile electric vehicle (EV) fires. News agency Reuters reports the South Korean government has moved forward plans to introduce

Fully charged? Seoul won’t let you park your EV underground

South Korea’s most populous city is set to introduce new guidelines for electric vehicle (EV) owners following highly-publicised fires in recent weeks. Korea JoongAng Daily reports the Seoul Metropolitan Government has advised EV drivers

EV battery fire engulfs Tesla truck after highway crash

A Tesla Semi crash in California has resulted in extended road closures after the electric vehicle’s (EV’s) battery caught fire, burning down the truck and spewing toxic fumes into the air. According to the