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Apple investigating iPhone 7 that set car on fire, spurious comparisons with Note 7 being made

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<p>An Australian surfing instructor has told <a href="https://au.news.yahoo.com/a/32960624/iphone-7-catches-fire-destroys-vehicle/#page1" target="_blank">7 News[/url] that an <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/iphone-7/" target="_blank">iPhone 7[/url] left in a car caught fire, destroying the vehicle.</p>

<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Mat Jones says he had left the phone under clothes in his car while taking a surf lesson. </span><span class="s1">When he returned, he was shocked to discover the vehicle filled with smoke.</span></p>

<p>It hasn’t yet been confirmed that the phone was the cause of the fire: Apple says that it is aware of the incident and is investigating.</p>
<p>Some commentators are drawing the inevitable but spurious comparisons with Samsung’s Note 7 fires …</p>
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