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The Tesla Model 3 utilizes a good amount of ultra-high strength steel in the body structure.

The biggest difference between the gas Spark and the Spark EV from a crash POV would be the battery pack. The battery pack in the Spark is not

The Honda Emergency Response Guide for the 2014 Acura RLX Hybrid Electric Vehicle provides a good amount of information for dealing with this vehicle during an extrication or vehicle accident.

Here's another EV Vehicle with the HV battery in the floor. The BMW i3.

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

Here’s another look at the 2014 Cadillac ELR body structure.  The 2014 Cadillac ELR was cover in a previous post here and the Emergency Response Guide is located here.

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.

Below are some screenshots from the 2014 Cadillac ELR Emergency Response Guide (ERG). The Cadillac ELR is based on the Volt platform so you should notice common features shared by both vehicles.

During the 2013 model year, the Nissan LEAF was upgraded with the main components integrated into one unit, making for a lighter and more compact e-Powertrain.  However, the style and body of the vehicle did not change.   If you ...

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 ...