Man Plugs Electric Truck Into His House, Finds Out It Will Take Over 4 Days to Charge I wonder how all the EV vehicles in Florida are doing these days? https://www.westernjournal.com/man-plugs-80k-electric-truck-house-finds-will-take-4-days-charge/ They also are having fires caused by the batteries. People should check that out before buying one of those EV's. Electric vehicle fires can exceed 5,000 degrees Fahrenheit. Applying water or foam may cause a violent eruption as water molecules separate into explosive hydrogen and oxygen gases. FEMA also addresses additional risks of electrical shock, toxic fumes, toxic runoff, and re-ignition. Recent Investigations & Recalls November 13, 2020: The Chevy Bolt investigation turns recall. 2017-2019 Chevy Bolt EVs are being recalled and Chevrolet states “We will be providing our dealers with a software update beginning November 17, 2020 that will limit the charge for all the vehicles in this population to 90% while we continue to investigate the cause of these incidents.” October 13, 2020: Safety Recall Report 20V-630 references 10 Hyundai Kona fires. Hyundai suspects defective production of high-voltage batteries used in these vehicles, which may have contributed to fires in parked vehicles. October 9, 2020: Investigation PE 20-016 references 3 Chevrolet Bolt fires. 2 homeowners reported the fires, 1 of which suffered smoke inhalation injuries. Fires reportedly started under the rear seat in parked vehicles. October 2020: A potential fire risk may have led Ford to delay the launch of its new Escape PHEV until sometime in 2021. The vehicle has been removed from the EV lineup on the website. September 30, 2020: Safety Recall Report 20V-601 references 4 BMW hybrid electric vehicle fires. BMW issued a global recall of all 2021 hybrid models due to fire risk. They suspect that debris may have entered one or more of the hybrid battery cells during production. https://terrellhogan.com/electric-vehicle-battery-fire-risks/