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by seungwoolee518 471 days ago
Is the Solid State Battery claimed by Mercedes-Benz safer than the batteries currently used in EVs? In 2024, a Mercedes electric vehicle caught a major fire in my country (South Korea), which has led to a rise in electric vehicle phobia and even places where parking is completely prohibited.
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If you read the article it will answer your question in the first paragraph
Oh, I see. Thanks.
EV’s catch fire at a far lower rate than gas vehicles.