{"id":480652,"date":"2022-03-31T10:36:15","date_gmt":"2022-03-31T05:06:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=480652"},"modified":"2022-03-31T11:32:44","modified_gmt":"2022-03-31T06:02:44","slug":"ev-scooters-catching-fire-a-look-at-the-incidents-that-prompted-govt-to-order-a-probe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/ev-scooters-catching-fire-a-look-at-the-incidents-that-prompted-govt-to-order-a-probe\/","title":{"rendered":"EV scooters catching fire: A look at the incidents that prompted govt to order a probe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just days after reports of Ola Electric and Okinawa scooters catching fire, a video has emerged showing a red colour Pure EV scooter on fire. This appears to be the Pure EPluto 7G, and it can be seen emitting smoke while on fire on the side of a busy road in Chennai. This is fourth such video of an electric scooter catching fire to have gone viral in the past few days.<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s quickly take a look at what has been reported with regard to electronic vehicles (EVs) catching fire in India so far, and how the government has responded.<\/p>\n<p>Pure EV scooter on fire <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just days after reports of Ola Electric and Okinawa scooters catching fire, a video has emerged showing a red colour Pure EV scooter on fire. This appears to be the Pure EPluto 7G, and it can be seen emitting smoke while on fire on the side of a busy road in Chennai. This is fourth such video of an electric scooter catching fire to have gone viral in the past few days. Let\u2019s quickly take a look at what has been reported with regard to electronic vehicles (EVs) catching fire in India so far, and how the government has responded. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-480652","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480652","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=480652"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480652\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=480652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=480652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=480652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}