EV battery fires are notoriously difficult to extinguish, requiring thousands of gallons of water to cool the battery cells and stop the thermal runaway reaction. However, a recent incident involving a 2025 Tesla Model 3 shows that the car is surprisingly resilient, despite the battery bursting into flames after hitting what looks like a tow hitch.
The battery pack is easily the most expensive component on an electric vehicle. It's a... (continu…
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