Anonymous ID: d0b8be July 28, 2023, 11:58 p.m. No.19261159   ๐Ÿ—„๏ธ.is ๐Ÿ”—kun   >>1848

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Bloomberg article is behind paywall, here's another.

https://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/salvage-crews-board-cargo-ship-burning-off-netherlands-101771087

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K Line, the company that chartered the ship, said Friday that it was carrying far more electric vehicles than initially reported by the coast guard.

 

Company spokesman Pat Adamson said the ship was carrying a total of 3,783 new vehicles,including 498 electric vehicles. The coast guard, citing an early freight list, had said it was carrying 2,857 cars, including 25 electric cars.

 

Adamson said K Line didn't know the source of the initial lower number.

 

The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board has warned about the possible dangers of electric vehicle battery fires, a hazard that stems from thermal runaway, a chemical reaction that causes uncontrolled battery temperature and pressure increasesโ€ฆ..