An Aito M9 caught fire while driving in Zhejiang on 3/6, igniting an existing conflict between two opposing factions: electric vehicle enthusiasts and detractors.
A 74-year-old man set fallen willow flowers on fire in Dalian, China, believing they hindered his daily exercise walk, inadvertently causing a blaze that destroyed 20 new energy vehicles.
The car fire carrying batteries that resulted in two deaths is not just about the cause, but raises a legal question about who must provide compensation when risks arise from hazardous goods.