HONG KONG -- WM Motor, a startup electric vehicle producer backed by Tencent Holdings and Baidu, has issued a recall for more than 1,000 vehicles after three caught fire within a month.
Tencent-backed producer blames supplier and offers free replacements
WM Motor said this week that one of its EX5 SUVs caught fire on the campus of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing. © Reuters
HONG KONG -- WM Motor, a startup electric vehicle producer backed by Tencent Holdings and Baidu, has issued a recall for more than 1,000 vehicles after three caught fire within a month.