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Tesla says someone fired a bullet into battery pack of Model S that caught fire
- jaimex2 8y agoWell, now we know what trope action movies will use in the future.
- solveit 8y agoThat's... possibly the best excuse I've ever heard for a car catching fire.
- orhmeh09 8y agoAlthough this one appears “self-inflicted,” it seems like a pretty important issue for a machine being sold in the US, where road rage shootings are not at all uncommon.
- GaryNumanVevo 8y agoone more point to ICE vehicles, they only catch fire if you shoot the gas tank
- gus_massa 8y agoMythBusters made an episode about that http://www.discovery.com/tv-shows/mythbusters/mythbusters-database/shooting-gas-tank/ http://www.discovery.com/tv-shows/mythbusters/mythbusters-da... [spoiler alert] "busted"
- wmeredith 8y agoNot that uncommon compared to what? Getting struck by lightning? Is this really what Tesla should be optimizing for?
- burgerboy 8y agoThose are very uncommon.