A concerned parent and owner of a Rivian R1S encountered a worrying safety flaw while demonstrating the emergency door release to children. Carmakers have been reinventing door handles with mixed ...
Congress is moving to rein in one of the auto industry’s flashiest design trends, the flush electronic door handles popularized by Tesla, after a series of crashes in which occupants could not escape.
Electric door latches, like those on the popular Tesla Model 3, may get a redesign if one Illinois legislator has her way. Congressional representative Robin Kelly introduced a bill January 6 that ...
A federal safety investigation into Tesla’s Model S electronic door handles has drawn fresh legal action, with parents alleging the flush-mounted mechanism trapped their children inside a vehicle ...
As automakers continue to add electronic features to vehicles, it seems as if the physical controls have all been forgotten, including the car door. More and more manufacturers are moving toward ...