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Jaguar Tells I-Pace Owners to Park Outside Over Fire Risk

Jaguar has issued a recall for over 16,000 I-Pace electric crossovers in the UK over a potential fire safety risk, sending owners into panic mode. In a notice issued to I-Pace customers, Jaguar said some of the EVs have experienced thermal overload in the battery, which “may present as smoke or fire.”Interestingly, while the UK’s Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) said over 26,000 vehicles built up to the end of 2021 model year are believed to be affected, Jaguar Land Rover said the figure is closer to 16,300.Owners Should Park the EVs Outside and Charge Them to 90% Capacity

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Author: Dan Mihalascu

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