Franz von Holzhausen, Tesla’s chief designer, revealed on Bloomberg’s Hot Pursuit! podcast that the company is now working on ...
The EV giant has copped criticism from owners and regulators over a door handle design flaw which has left occupants trapped and, in severe cases, caused fatalities. Franz von Holzhausen, Tesla’s ...
Instead of a simple, familiar mechanical latch, it’s now common for a car’s exterior door handles to remain flush against the door until the car is unlocked, requiring an electric motor to open. On ...
Flush door handles may look cool, but they're a safety concern, and Tesla has received criticism for the design for years.
A recent Tesla fire shows that drivers of some modern vehicles should learn where emergency door releases are located, before they need them Using the electric door release in a 2017 Lincoln ...
I find car interiors difficult to photograph. That's frustrating because, sometimes, a car's cockpit is more interesting than its sheet metal outerwear. In such cabins, there's one feature in ...
Doors get dinged and chipped. They can get warped. It's not unusual to have to replace a door inside your house just for wear and tear. Replacing a hollow-core door with a solid-core version, like ...
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Many front doors have two locking mechanisms — a deadbolt and a knob or level. There are now many smart deadbolts that allow you to use ...
“If you’re trying to make your old home look new, doorknobs are one way to do it,” says designer Barbara Schmidt. “It’s not nearly as costly as painting everything.” Switching out doorknobs can be a ...
The Aqara Smart Lock U300 isn’t a deadbolt but rather a lever lock. This opens the door for a different use case than the usual, but some quirks and bugs prevent us from giving it an enthusiastic ...
Dezeen Showroom: created by interior designers YSG for Australian brand Bankston Architectural, these door handles are decorated with stripes of alternating coloured timber. As well as its ...