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Friends first." first hoverboards, now this. a battery-powered tesla car goes up in flames. the model s was at a charging station in norway when it caught fire. norwegian investigators will analyze the wreckage and the charging station to find out what happened. tesla also launching investigations. this comes amid dozens of reports of hoverboards exploding while charging. an increasingly common feature in cars could pose a deadly risk. keyless ignitions caused at least 19 deaths since 2009. that's to kids and cars.org. cars with the switches don't automatically turn off so they could fill yo...

Investigating. what are they looking into? >> well, they basically said it's what we told you back a year ago, either oversized all-weather floor mats or a pedal that's slow to come back. they had recalled the cars, made those changes to the cars. but again the descriptions of people who saw folks in these out-of-control cars where they're standing on the brakes trying to stop it, there are a couple of changes. nhtsa is saying they're looking at putting brake overrides into all cars, also standardizing the keyless ignitions. there's no one way to turn off a keyless ignition. they want to make ...