Tesla clarifies LA car carrier fire started in diesel semi, not EV batteries

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By Simon AlvarezAug 18, 2025, 4:57 am279 pts
A Tesla executive has issued a key comment about a recent semi fire incident which resulted in the shutdown of Golden State (5) Freeway’s southbound lanes on Saturday. Contrary to speculations from anti-electric vehicle critics, the flames reportedly began in the diesel truck carrying the Teslas, not the…

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