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The Guangzhou Auto Show made headlines, and not precisely because of the display of an unusual vehicle, but because of a concept car that caught fire in the living room. There is not much information about it, but Weibo provided images and a video of the incident that took place on the IAT screen and destroyed a futuristic hatchback-like concept car. Sino-Singapore Jingwei reports that IAT Automotive issued a statement on Wechat explaining that during the “building" the “cabin accidentally caught fire”. The company added that it is cooperating with the “Guangzhou Auto Show Organizing Committee to investigate the cause of the accident”. Read More: Introducing the BAIC BJ90 Shanhe Edition, a cheaper version of the Chinese luxury SUV #AutoGuangzhou2022 gets off to a “fiery” start. The concept from Chinese vehicle design and engineering company IAT that caught fire on the eve of this year's Guangzhou Auto Show. pic.twitter.com/s2w0s6oQdr — Lei Xing邢磊 (@leixing77) December 29, 2022 It's worth noting that it's unclear if the fire was started by the concept car or if it started elsewhere and spread to the vehicle. As for the investigation, it is possible that it is focused on the car, since it is speculated that it is the origin. Despite the fire, the IAT screen appears to have been quickly patched up when Webio user Odd Brothers shared an image showing an immaculate cockpit with no signs of fire. Writing New Electric Autos Source: carscoops

Tag: Guangzhou

Concept Car catches fire during Guangzhou Auto Show

The 2024 Ford Edge Hybrid sports a new style in China and will debut at the Guangzhou Auto Show (+ Images)