An American Sunday in Florida died after his Tesla fire caught after an accident. Long after the driver lost his life in the tragic accident, the fire brigade and to work with the electric car. The battery of the burnt Model S flew hours later less than three times to re-fire in a sleepdepot.

The man who was killed, drove in Davie on the South, Flamingo Road, when he for an as yet unknown reason, the steering control lost and against a few palm trees crashed. There would be a case of excessive speed. By the impact, flew the car instant and with great intensity in fire. At no time was the vehicle in flames. The motorist died on the spot.

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“We are very saddened by this accident,” says the automaker Tesla in a comment. “Our thoughts go out to everyone affected by this tragedy. Speed is being investigated as a factor. Collisions at high speed in any car cause a fire, not only in electric cars.” the

The reference of Tesla to the fire is not accidental. Lithium-ion batteries as used in the cars of Tesla and other electric cars in a crash in fire fly and also very fast burn, as is clearly proved by this wilful accident. Tesla stresses, however, for years that the fire of their electric engines is significantly smaller than that of a conventional combustion engine. “My experience is that electric cars have to be much hotter and faster the burn is,” says brandweerchef of Fort Lauderdale Steve Gollan to 7News. “There is a lot more energy.”