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NHTSA to Investigate Tesla Fires as Battery Facts Remain Elusive

written by Paul Chesser

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New Tesla Fires, Old Volt Ones Explained, Not Absolved

by Paul Chesser November 1, 2013

Tesla’s once-Teflon Elon Musk has another lithium ion battery fire to explain. Two Model S fires in less than a month have knocked Musk down to earth, while Tesla’s stock has been brought back into this planet’s atmosphere. Despite the Volt findings and the Tesla causes, all is not right in the electric transportation sector and taxpayers ought not to be forced into financing the speculation.

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Tesla Fire is About Rushing, Subsidizing Immature Technology, Not Stock Price

by Paul Chesser October 8, 2013

It was all too much too soon for the electric car with a minimal track record.

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Fracking Ban Would Hurt Environment February 21, 2020
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