Tag Archives: Electric Car

Body Structure/EV Battery Enclosure The new 2023 Audi Q8 e-tron has an integrated crash structure within the enclosure of the lithium-ion battery. The rocker panels are also engineered to help protect the HV battery. The battery housing has sophisticated, strong ...

The image below is from the Emergency Response Guides 2022-23 electric pickup truck, the R1T.

Audi e-tron Here’s an EV that may be a bit on the higher end of your budget.  People will still buy, drive, and unfortunately crash them. Body Structure Battery and charging All Audi e-tron GT models in the U.S. will ...

The 2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV Utilizes Advanced High-Strength Steel Frame and has 10 airbags.

Ok.... here are two fire training courses plus a Rescue Guide from the NFPA.

The electric vehicle is not going anywhere, well it does go everywhere but it has more staying power this time around then in the past. Here’s a look at the 2014 Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive.

The Emergency Response Guide (ERG) for the 2013 Scion iQ EV covers the body structure, high voltage battery, airbags, inflator locations, and ideal cribbing locations.  The images below are a quick look at the highlights from the ERG.   The orange colored ...

So what do you know about how High Voltage systems work? Are you scared you will get shocked by a hybrid or EV?

The tiny Fiat 500 now has an EV model set to hit the streets in the spring of 2013.

The Nissan Leaf is not a new vehicle that firefighters will encounter on the road. Below are a couple of new images that breakdown Nissan Leaf and gives a little more information.