Kia EV6 gerät in Parkhaus des Landkreises Geumsan in Brand

unlike the Mercedes this one caught fire while it was charging. It uses Korean battery that uses 800V system (unlike the Mercedes EQE) and uses pouch style battery. Pouch style battery are known to be “most leaky”. So much so that even BYD stopped using it

[https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/byd-stop-making-pouch-batteries-its-hybrid-evs-leakage-concerns-sources-2024-01-17/](https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/byd-stop-making-pouch-batteries-its-hybrid-evs-leakage-concerns-sources-2024-01-17/)

Man I have a BEV coming next month and my wife is scared of them. These stories, even if they’re far and few % wise aren’t helping alleviate her fears!