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Old 10-13-2023, 04:53 AM
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VIDEO: Luton airport plunged into chaos as massive fire suspends all flights -

However, turns out that it was a range rover hybrid charging. Lithium ion not the best to leave charging
Turns out the author didn't bother to check his references. Actually, the fire started with a diesel vehicle, and no EV was the source, according to the fire department:

Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service revealed on Wednesday morning the cause of the blaze was a diesel car. “We don't believe it was an electric vehicle,” Andrew Hopkinson, chief fire officer for Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service, said.