Australian motorists are being warned that the shift to electric vehicles (EVs) may be more hazardous than previously thought, according to a new expert warning. Electric vehicle enthusiasts have long touted the benefits of EVs, citing their zero tailpipe emissions and lower operating costs. However, experts are now sounding the alarm over the increased risk of fires and explosions associated with EV batteries. As governments and manufacturers continue to push for widespread adoption of EVs, the safety concerns highlighted by these experts are likely to spark a heated debate about the true cost of going green.
‘More dangerous’: New expert warning on EVs News.com.au