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A truck full of brand new Tesla Model Y burned in Istanbul

2022 - Economy, Healthy Life, Beauty, Family and Actual Articles A truck full of brand new Tesla Model Y was engulfed in flames in Istanbul, Turkey. The truck was loaded with 6 new and electric cars on its trailer, and 6 vehicles on the truck became unusable. The fire brigade, police teams and medical teams were dispatched to the scene to extinguish the fire. After approximately 1 hour of work, the truck trailer and the 6 luxury vehicles on it were extinguished. Tesla has made 4,700 deliveries of Model Y since it came to Turkey, and it has become popular in Turkey due to the extra tax imposed on Chinese vehicles.

A truck full of brand new Tesla Model Y burned in Istanbul

Published : 2 years ago by earthpressnews in Auto

It is the only model Tesla officially offers for sale in Turkey. Tesla Model Y This time, a sad development came to the fore.

The news in İHA According to reports, a truck loaded with a zero kilometer Tesla Model Y car caught fire in Tuzla. In the fire, 6 vehicles on the truck became unusable. The incident took place around 02.30 on Istanbul Tuzla Arıfat Street. Allegedly, while the truck with license plate 34 BCJ 936, whose driver’s name was not known, was driving with 6 new and electric cars on its trailer, for an unknown reason, flames started to come out of one of the electric vehicles it was carrying. Seeing smoke coming out of the vehicles, the truck driver immediately got out and tried to intervene with a fire extinguisher, but the flames quickly grew and spread to 6 vehicles. When the truck driver realized that he could not extinguish the fire, he reported the situation to the fire brigade. Fire brigade, police teams and medical teams were dispatched to the scene. After approximately 1 hour of work by the firefighters who arrived at the scene, the truck trailer and the 6 luxury vehicles on it were extinguished. While the vehicles turned to ashes, police teams launched an investigation into the incident.

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As confirmed by Tesla Turkey responsible Kemal Geçer’s comment on the post below, a total of “4,700” piece Tesla Model Y delivery was made. The total number of Model Y delivered by the company since it came to Turkey is “10 thousand” has passed the vehicle. It has become really popular in Turkey. Tesla, currently only sells Model Y here. In fact, it was also aimed to sell Model 3s to be brought from China in Turkey, but the extra tax imposed on Chinese vehicles disrupted these plans.


Topics: Tesla, Electric Vehicles

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