A Vancouver-area driver claims he kicked the window of his almost brand-new Tesla Model Y to escape a dangerous vehicle fire after the car lost power and trapped him inside.
In a 12-minute video that has since gone viral, Jamil Jutha, the driver of the Tesla, said that the electric vehicle’s (EV) battery suddenly “died,” noting that he wasn’t sure what happened.
“All of a sudden my car just shut down, it just said ‘error error error,’ and then all of a sudden the battery started smoking,” Jutha said in the video, as flames are seen in the interior of the vehicle….