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Mercedes-Benz eCitaro Buses With Solid-State Batteries Recalled

S3 · · Blue Solutions · Germany

Record

CompanyBlue Solutions
Categoryenergy storage
Typerecall
Date
Time of daynot documented
LocationGermany
SeverityS3 (recall, enforcement, or fleet-wide fault)
Scalemultiple eCitaro buses
Confidencemedium
VerificationYes - adversarially checked against the cited source
SourceInsideEVs

What happened

Mercedes-Benz recalled eCitaro electric buses fitted with Blue Solutions (Bolloré) solid-state lithium metal polymer batteries for inspection of battery insulation.

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