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Swedish extinguishing system lessens time to put out EV fires

Chris_Rosamond@autovia.co.uk

Li-ion fires burn fiercely

Water jet cuts through casing

WATER jet tech from Swedish firm Cold Cut Systems could be deployed against the increasing threat of so-called thermal runaway blazes in electric vehicle batteries, following successful tests by the Swedish Civil Contingencies

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