Essentially, an ICE fire is not newsworthy because we /expect/ them to catch fire. An EV, on the other hand...
Best regards, -- Cal Frye, www.calfrye.com /Be an Internet Sceptic/ Stop. Think. Connect. www.stopthinkconnect.org - Be at least as safe on the Internet as you are crossing the street! "You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm. --Colette. > *From:* damon henry via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> > ** > > An electric car fire is news because it is still somewhat of a new > phenomena and the risks are not well understood. People have been > driving around with a huge tank full of gas in their cars for their > entire lives and seen way more ICE car fires than they likely ever > will see EV car fires. An ICE car fire is no longer sensational or > headline worthy. > Damon > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20160818/256174c7/attachment.htm> _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org Read EVAngel's EV News at http://evdl.org/evln/ Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)