I tend to struggle with them quite often. I have also faced issues with the handles on some vehicles that I have driven. BHPian Dippy recently shared this with other enthusiasts: Flush door handles ...
Specifically, the emergency door handles are hidden and hard to find when in a panic. But Tesla isn't the only manufacturer with issues related to emergency releases; a report says rival EV-maker ...
Tesla’s flush door handles have trapped at least 140 passengers since 2018, with some incidents resulting in injuries or fatalities. Unlike mechanical car doors that typically fail open, Tesla’s sleek ...
China is moving to ban hidden door handles to remove potential risks associated with the feature widely found in new energy vehicles and even some gasoline models. The Ministry of Industry and ...
China is preparing to reshape how carmakers design something as simple yet crucial as a door handle. A new draft regulation from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) is now open ...
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 ...
The Tesla Model Y's flush-mounted electronic door handles are under scrutiny after U.S. regulators started looking into more than 174,000 Model Y crossovers with door handles that could fail during ...
I’m a big fan of EVs, and I think it’s high time they become the default commuter vehicle in the U.S.A. Not because they’re slick and shiny. Not because they’re futuristic and advanced. But because ...
Tesla's design chief says the company is planning to redesign interior door handles on its vehicles to combine powered and manual releases. However, the designer, Franz von Holzhausen, stopped short ...
There has been a barrage of bad news recently regarding the doors in Tesla’s electric cars: at the beginning of September, it was announced that handles fully integrated into the bodywork for opening ...