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  2. Health and environmental effects of battery electric cars

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    Some electric vehicle manufacturers, such as Tesla, claim that a lithium-ion battery that no longer fulfills the requirements of its intended use can be serviced by them directly, thereby lengthening its first-life. [69] Reused electric vehicle batteries can potentially supply 60-100% of the grid-scale lithium-ion energy storage by 2030. [70]

  3. Plug-in electric vehicle fire - Wikipedia

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    The safety enhancements consist of strengthening an existing portion of the Volt's vehicle safety structure to further protect the battery pack in a severe side collision; add a sensor in the reservoir of the battery coolant system to monitor coolant levels; and add a tamper-resistant bracket to the top of the battery coolant reservoir to help ...

  4. NHTSA Opens New Investigation Into Tesla Battery Fires

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    In a blog post last night, Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk provided some commentary on the three recent Model S battery fires that resulted from what he said were high-speed accidents, along with a ...

  5. Medical abortion - Wikipedia

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    A medical abortion, also known as medication abortion or non-surgical abortion, occurs when drugs are used to bring about an abortion. Medical abortions are an alternative to surgical abortions such as vacuum aspiration or dilation and curettage. [6] Medical abortions are more common than surgical abortions in most places around the world.

  6. Tesla car battery 'spontaneously' catches fire, requiring ...

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    Tesla CEO Elon Musk has previously said only 0.01% of Teslas have ever caught fire. That compares with an annual rate of 0.08% for all passenger and heavy-duty vehicles in a given year, according ...

  7. Insurance firm stages Tesla crash test, fakes 'battery' fire

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    A global insurance firm staged a crash 'test' of a Tesla Model S, faking a battery fire in a vehicle without any battery cells installed.

  8. Tesla Under Fire: A Broader Look - AOL

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    Shares of Tesla Motors had one of their worst days ever on October 2 after an analyst downgrade and a video of a Tesla Model S on fire. However, the media has seized on the issue of the Model S on ...

  9. Self-induced abortion - Wikipedia

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    Soviet poster circa 1925. Title translation: "Abortions induced by either self-taught midwives or obstetricians not only maim the woman, they also often lead to death". A self-induced abortion (also called a self-managed abortion, or sometimes a self-induced miscarriage) is an abortion performed by the pregnant woman herself, or with the help of other, non-medical assistance.