The TRUTH About EV Battery Fires... Part One!
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Coming up this week! This episode is going to be super special and it’s actually something that I’ve been working on for quite a while. I just published the corresponding article in the latest issue of the EV Resource Magazine, but I wanted to also bring this in audio form to all of you because it’s a serious issue that is deserving of an unbiased approach. Content: 0:00 - Titan Auto & Tire, my favorite place to take my vehicles for maintenance and repairs! 0:19 - Intro and Welcome 2:09 - What causes EV battery fires? 2:53 - What is “Thermal Runaway”? How does it work? 4:24 - How often do EVs catch fire compared to other vehicles? 5:41 - When do EV fires happen compared to ICE vehicles? 7:01 - What makes EV fires different from ICE vehicles? 10:13 - Secondary ignition 12:00 - More to come! 13:57 - Ending Announcements Podcast Partner: Titan Auto and Tire - Titan is one of the very few independent shops in Central Virginia that are qualified to work on EVs and Hybrids.   https://www.titanautotire.com Patreon Supporters:  Director Tier - Rajeev Narayan, Andy Cooper Executive Producer Tier - Christopher Lawrence Producer Tier - Charles Hall, Eric Weber, Alan Michel If you would like to support the EV Resource Podcast, Magazine, Newsletter, and YouTube Channel, head over to Patreon and consider a monthly contribution. https://www.patreon.com/EVResource Instead of mandatory membership fees or paywalls, I use advertising and affiliate connections to keep The EV Resource Podcast and The EV Resource Magazine free for all of you. There are a number of discount codes and deals for you as well! Please consider supporting the sponsors who make EV Resource possible: https://www.ev-resource.com/deals I also have on the webpage a small but growing collection of products on Amazon that I recommend: https://www.ev-resource.com/Shop Connect with EV Resource on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/evresource1 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ev_resource Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/EV_Resource Webpage: https://www.ev-resource.com Email: [email protected] Support the showConnect with EV Resource on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/evresource1 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ev_resource Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/EV_Resource Webpage: https://www.ev-resource.com Email: [email protected]
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