Monday, November 5, 2012

How Sandy (may have) set 17 plug-in hybrids on fire

How Sandy (may have) set 17 plug-in hybrids on fire

Can Hurricane Sandy's flood waters be blamed for the fiery destruction of 16 Fisker Karmas and a Toyota Prius. On Halloween we guessed saltwater had somehow led to a short circuit that overheated the cars' batteries and fire, which may be exactly what happened. "We can't be certain exactly what happened at the port," Russell Datz, a Fisker spokesman, tells the New York Times Wheels blog.

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