Fire risk: BYD recalls cars
China's largest EV manufacturer, BYD, is recalling almost 100,000 vehicles. A design flaw could potentially cause them to catch fire.
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China's largest EV manufacturer, BYD, is recalling almost 100,000 vehicles. A design flaw could potentially cause them to catch fire.
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