Six Brand New Tesla Electric Cars Catch Fire While Being Transported in Istanbul
  • 6 months ago
At around 2:15 a.m. on October 6, 2023, six brand new Tesla electric cars caught fire in Istanbul while being transported by a car carrier truck to the point of sale.

The car carrier truck was running on Göçbeyli Street in Tepeören district when one of the electric cars on the truck exploded and caught fire for unknown reasons.
The fire quickly spread to other electric cars, all 6 electric cars on the truck were engulfed in flames.
People who saw the fire used fire extinguishers to try to put out the fire and called the fire department.
Firefighters arrived at the scene, and it took about two hours to completely extinguish the fire.
All six electric cars were seriously damaged in the fire and were determined to be a total loss.

The cause of the fire is still under investigation.
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