NHTSA closes Tesla (EV) fire inquiry as Model S gets new battery shield

by Paul, posted in News Snippets that catch my eye, Product Safety

Tesla said today it has started building the Model S with a titanium underbody shield to prevent battery fires like the two that occurred in the United States last year when Model S drivers struck road debris.

via NHTSA closes Tesla fire inquiry as Model S gets new battery shield.

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