Archive · 28 Jan 2026
Mahindra Denies BE 6 Fire Caused by Battery
Mahindra, a car company, said that a recent fire in their electric car, the BE 6, was not caused by the battery.
They explained that the car had a flat tire, and the car's systems worked hard to control it.
The car even slowed down and stopped on its own to keep everyone safe.
Mahindra showed that the car's data and videos from people around proved that the fire was not the battery's fault.
Everyone in the car got out safely.
Mahindra's BE 6 electric vehicle experienced a fire incident.
The fire was not caused by the battery but by a deflated rear right tyre.
The vehicle's systems issued alerts and performed a shutdown to ensure safety.
All occupants were able to exit the vehicle safely.
Vehicle data and bystander footage corroborated Mahindra's findings.
- Who
- Mahindra
- What
- Response to BE 6 fire incident
- When
- Not specified
- Where
- Not specified
- Why
- To clarify that the battery was not at fault
- Vehicle Model
- Mahindra BE 6
- Incident Cause
- Deflated rear right tyre
- Vehicle Response
- High tyre temperature alert, speed limitation, system shutdown
- Occupant Safety
- All occupants safely exited
- Diagnostic Confirmation
- Vehicle data and bystander footage