Your first thought was not "low IQ thinking." It was my first thought also, before seeing the video. Runaway battery fires are de rigueur for Tesla vehicles. But they are preceded by smoking, and jets of flame from under the vehicle, and only erupt into a hellhole of a fire, not a general explosion. Once burning, any component containing fluid can go to steam and burst.
This event started with a conspicuous explosion, followed by the kinds of incendiary fragments typical of fireworks.
Your first thought was not "low IQ thinking." It was my first thought also, before seeing the video. Runaway battery fires are de rigueur for Tesla vehicles. But they are preceded by smoking, and jets of flame from under the vehicle, and only erupt into a hellhole of a fire, not a general explosion. Once burning, any component containing fluid can go to steam and burst.
This event started with a conspicuous explosion, followed by the kinds of incendiary fragments typical of fireworks.