Two motorists and their Tesla floating in a near-freezing fjord were saved by floating sauna users in Norway on Thursday, 1 February. The electric car was half submerged in the water in Oslo when sauna skipper Nicholay Nordahl's guests noticed the people in distress. Within minutes, the two passengers were warming up in the sauna after being pulled aboard by Mr Nordhal and his guests. The cause of the car ending up in the fjord was not confirmed but no-one else was believed to be in the water, Oslo police said. Watch more on Independent TV: Click here to subscribe to The Independent: About The Independent: Making Change Happen. The Independent is the world’s most free-thinking newsbrand, providing global news, commentary and analysis for the independently-minded. Connect with The Independent: Check out our full video catalog: Videos, daily editorial and more: Click here to get the best of The Independent daily: Like The Independent on Facebook: Follow The Independent on Twitter: Follow The Independent on Instagram: Download the iOS & Android app: Help to support truly independent journalism. Every dollar you contribute will directly fund additional special reports and investigations from a free-thinking, award-winning newsroom you can trust - Subscribe to Independent Premium for exclusive content & live events:
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