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17 November 2010
Converted EV

Tags: enclosed space, charging, converted EV, BEV, marine 
 

11 April 2011
Zotye M300 EV

Tags: open space, charging, BEV

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17 November 2010
Converted Nissan Qashqai onboard passenger ferry, Norway
Tags: enclosed space, charging, converted EV, BEV, marine 
 

Description:
 

A rebuilt Nissan Qashqai, converted into a battery electric vehicle by the Sakskøbing based company A Future EV.

 

A short circuit in the plug of an unauthorised extension cord is the speculated cause, car was charging at the time of the incident, the official report states the fire originated in the battery pack, but the cause of the fire after an investigation is listed as unknown.

 

The ferry's fire sprinkler system was used to initially supress the fire, portable fire extinguishers were used by fire fighters to finish suppression.

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Sources:

https://teslamotorsclub.com/tmc/threads/converted-nissan-ev-cause-of-fire-onboard-pearl-of-scandinavia.4712/

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Location:

Onboard Pearl of Scandinavia

Resource consumption:

Unknown

Attending:

Swedish firefighters

Cause:

Converted EV, unknown

Injuries / fatalities:

None

Situation:

Enclosed space

Suppression method:

Converted EV, unknown

Secondary ignition:

No

Charging:

Connected to Mode 2

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