Yggdrasill
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You shouldn't breathe in the fumes of any burning car, not just Teslas. There's an enormous amount of plastics in cars which create all sorts of dangerous chemicals when burned.
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According to Tesla's First Responder Guide 2014 Tesla model S. Tesla's batteries are so toxic that when the batteries burn, Tesla essentially recommend evacuating the vicinity and letting the fire burn out. Otherwise recommends full protective gear for emergency responders including self contained breathing apparatus.
But if you think it is safe, you ought to tell Tesla to change their emergency responder guide.
My favorite is the woman who tried to return her French/ English labelled fish product because it said "poisson" on it...
At atomic number 3, one thing lithium is not is heavy. In fact, it floats on water. The other metals in the battery (nickel, aluminum, cobalt) are not toxic in small doses -- unlike lead and mercury.
I can't argue with that, but lithium is synonymous with "heavy metal poisoning". Maybe it's one of those urban myth things.
I can't argue with that, but lithium is synonymous with "heavy metal poisoning". Maybe it's one of those urban myth things.
Considering it's not even a heavy medal. I think "urban myth" is probably about right...I can't argue with that, but lithium is synonymous with "heavy metal poisoning". Maybe it's one of those urban myth things.