A Pure EV electric scooter has burst into flames in Manjampakkam area of North Chennai. The entire incident was caught on camera and the video has gone viral.
In the 26 second video clip, a Pure EV electric scooter model parked by the side of a highway catches fire. This is making it fourth such reported incident in the last four days.
The model of the e-scooter is not yet known but it appears to be the Pure EPluto from the viral video. Also, company has acknowledged the incident and said it is probing into the matter.
Here is the video of PureEV electric scooter when it catches fire in Chennai.
The higher model of the EPluto e-scooter packs a 2.5 kWh battery offering a claimed range of 90-120km and a top speed of 60kmph.