EV Charger Fire Risk: Why Insurance Companies Are Pulling the Plug
Download MP3In this episode, we dive into a surprising development in the electric vehicle (EV) world involving one of the largest automotive insurance companies in the U.S., State Farm Insurance. Here’s what you’ll learn:
- Significant Update on EV Charging:
- State Farm Insurance has removed EV charging stations from its offices nationwide.
- The decision stems from an enterprise risk assessment citing potential fire risks associated with EV charging.
- The Perks and Risks:
- Previously, State Farm employees with EVs enjoyed free workplace charging.
- While EVs statistically catch fire less often than gas vehicles, their fires are reportedly harder and more expensive to extinguish.
- Key Questions Raised:
- Is this a sign that EVs pose significant risks, or is it just a case of corporate caution?
- Does this development reflect broader concerns about the safety of EV charging at homes or businesses?
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- What do you think about this move by State Farm? Is it justified, or an overreaction?
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