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Tesla's made-in-China cars lead market in quality while US-made Tesla cars score lowest (electrek.co)
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[–] tim-clark@kbin.social -2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Fires are spreading

https://www.autoevolution.com/news/while-byd-expands-abroad-another-han-ev-catches-fire-what-s-wrong-with-it-196299.html

https://www.torquenews.com/11826/tesla-reportedly-using-byd-batteries-fire-issues-new-model-y-variant-europe

https://www.wapcar.my/news/byds-blade-battery-is-supposed-to-be-the-safest-but-its-evs-are-still-going-up-in-flames-in-china--what-is-happening-71386

EVs are the future, just need to deal with the low quality crap being sold. Also deal with battery manufacturing/recycling pollution

[–] carl_marks_1312@lemmy.ml 6 points 10 months ago

Having said that, short of any comprehensive study looking at BYD EV fires, it is difficult to conclude from the anecdotal reports that the company’s EVs have a higher likelihood to catch fire.

Tesla fanboys cope

EVs are the future, just need to deal with the low quality crap being sold.

Actually public transport is the way to go