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Massive BYD Fire: How Many EVs Burned?


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On April 14th, 2026, a massive fire broke out at BYD's Pingshan facility in Shenzhen, China — inside an automated parking structure used to store test and scrapped electric vehicles. The official explanation: a contractor ignited insulation material. But the cause is almost beside the point. This video breaks down why the outcome was predictable, what an automated parking structure means for fire behavior and suppression, and the much bigger question nobody is asking about how the world's largest EV manufacturer stores its end-of-life vehicles.

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