Great reputation builder for electric cars

[ThomasSoerensen]

Man charging his electric car may have started fire on Scandinavian ferry - The Globe and Mail

Who wants to charge their new enviromobile in their own garage over night after this?

[northernladuk]

Well Paul Young managed to burn his warehouse down by charging some converted Oldsmobile or something this week as well.

[kandr]

Yeah, luckily the current combustion engine car has never caused any accidents

[northernladuk]

Yeah, luckily the current combustion engine car has never caused any accidents

Not while standing there turned off doing nothing they don't.

To be fair it tends to be the drivers that cause the accidents not the car as well.

[d000hg]

Anything plugged into the mains can catch fire.