Hawaiian Shipper Puts Kibosh On EVs Over Fears They’ll Burst Into Flames
1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026
A major Hawaiian shipping company halted electric vehicle (EV) deliveries over concerns that their batteries may catch fire on board, according to multiple reports. The company, Matson, reportedly wrote to its customers…
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