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Teslas are bursting into flames in Florida after being flooded during Hurricane Idalia | Saltwater and lithium-ion batteries are a bad combination (www.techspot.com)

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Teslas are bursting into flames in Florida after being flooded during Hurricane Idalia | Saltwater and lithium-ion batteries are a bad combination::undefined

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[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I doubt their designs are hurricane + flood proofed.

Also the high voltage disconnect/fuse is under the seats. Flood that and you've got a problem.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 1 year ago

I truly doubt anybody at Tesla thinks that far ahead. A prime example of this was that magnificent cyber truck showcase.