A video shared by @intelligencego from China is going viral on social media after an electric car suddenly caught fire and then exploded. The car in the video is the Feifan (Rising) ER6, a Chinese electric sedan.
The footage was recorded from a nearby building.
It shows the car parked in a narrow lane, with thick black smoke coming out from the battery area. Within a few seconds, the smoke increases and the car blasts loudly, sending parts flying and shocking people nearby.
The video has been shared by many pages around the world, including the Instagram handle @intelligencego, where it received major attention.
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Chinese authorities have not yet confirmed what caused the fire. Many people online believe it could be a battery-related issue, but no official explanation is available yet.
A technical inspection is expected to reveal the exact reason.
A detailed check of the vehicle is expected to reveal the exact reason.
The Feifan ER6 is a mid-size electric car sold in the Chinese market. While EV battery fires are rare, cases like this often start discussions about safety.
More updates are expected once local authorities release their findings.
EV Fire Concerns in China
China has one of the world’s largest EV markets, and because of the high number of electric cars on the road, a few fire incidents are reported each year.
Most of these cases are linked to older batteries, poor maintenance, or damaged cells.
Newer EVs generally follow stricter safety standards, but thermal runaway, a battery overheating condition, remains a known risk in rare situations.
Incidents like this often spark fresh discussions about battery safety, charging habits, and the need for better monitoring systems in electric vehicles.
