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Discussion in 'Prius, Hybrid, EV and Alt-Fuel News' started by bwilson4web, Apr 15, 2026 at 12:33 AM.

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    bwilson4web BMW i3 and Model 3

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    There are other flammables such as plastics that also burn.

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    End of Life cars. So most likely EVs with old lithium ion batteries. They just recently switched to LFP 5 years ago but are still use Lithium Ion as well.
     
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    I had to modify my ebike to take LFP. But my escooter I couldn't.