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Last month, Tesla announced that it had launched an investigation after footage showing one of its cars self-igniting, appeared on Chinese social media.
The outlet Apple Daily reported onTuesday thata Tesla Model S 85 KWH dual power version caught fire ina parking lot inthe San Po Kong district ofHong Kong.
CCTV footage shows three explosions asthe car catches fire 30 minutes afterit was parked inthe lot. It took some 45 minutes toextinguish the fire.
Reuters turned to Tesla for comments, however, the tech giant has refused to make a statement.
The incident comes weeks after another Tesla car exploded in the commercial hub of Shanghai. Following the incident, Tesla sent a team of specialists to investigate the matter.
The company has been claiming that its electric vehicles are ten times less likely to catch fire than petrol cars.
(SPUTNIK)
