Janpukar News/ Sudhanshu Rokka
In a concerning incident, a Volvo C40 Recharge electric SUV caught fire while traveling on a highway in Chhattisgarh, India. Fortunately, the passengers, including the owner escaped the SUV without sustaining any serious injuries before the fire engulfed the EV.
The incident, captured on camera by the vehicle’s owner, shows the e-SUV engulfed in flames, raising questions about the safety and reliability of electric vehicles on the road.
The exact cause of the fire is not known yet and the company, so far, hasn’t released any official statement yet. However, it is expected that the investigations into the matter should be underway as incidents of this nature prompt concerns within the automotive industry and among consumers.