The electric taxi broke out without obvious causes and burned in a few minutes on one of the streets of Hangzhou in eastern China. The incident occurred on Monday, the driver and two passengers were on time to get out of the car and were not injured. The city authorities temporarily banned the use of all electric taxis for reasons of security. EV Zotie EV has burned down in a few minutes Hangzhou, 180 km southwest of Shanghai, is a pioneer among Chinese cities to popularize electric transport. Since last year, the city has a large operator of the New Energy Taxi Company, which uses the products of local electric car maker Zotye Langyue/Multipla EV, and has 30 machines for today. All of them will be thoroughly inspected after the incident. The New Energy Taxi Company plans to expand the electric taxi to 200 units within a year, but they are likely to be adjusted. The fire fighters arrived quickly, but the electric taxi already fully burned electric taxis for Hangzhou, which was leasing local producer Zotye Auto, which started production of electric cars at Daihatsu Terios and Fiat Multipla on the purchased in the south of China car plant in Guangxi. The vehicles are equipped with 27 kilowatt hours of electric motor and lithium metal phosphate battery, which provides machinery with a maximum speed of 110 km/h and a range of 200 km. The 220 volts charge is 6-8 hours, and 380 volts of battery capacity can be replenized by 80% in 20 minutes. The Hangzhou authorities have banned the operation of electric power acusi until the causes of the fire have been investigated, that the fires are not uncommon and for cars with conventional DFA' s and are periodically found in the list of reasons for the mass recall of particular models. And China, as the world's biggest automobile power, is actively moving to electric transport transport: in March, a whole flotilla of 50 electric taxis appeared on the streets of Beijing.