Volvo has announced a global recall affecting more than 40,000 EX30 electric SUVs due to a potential battery overheating issue that could pose a fire risk. In this episode, we break down exactly what’s happening, why owners are being told to limit charging to 70%, and what this means for EV safety moving forward.

Is this a rare manufacturing defect — or a warning sign for the broader electric vehicle industry?

We dive into:

• What caused the Volvo EX30 recall
• How lithium-ion battery thermal runaway works
• Why EV fires get more attention than gas vehicle fires
• What affected owners should do right now
• How this impacts Volvo’s safety reputation
• The bigger picture for EV adoption in 2026

If you drive electric — or are thinking about buying an EV — this is an episode you don’t want to miss.

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