U.S. regulators are looking into Tesla's door handles too.Retractable door handles, popularized by Tesla, are now found on many electric vehicles. However, if automakers want to do business in China, they will have to adjust their approach to handling door handles in the country.As noted by the o... Read more
Mashable - Dec 28Premium automakers, especially those deep in the EV space, have developed a notable affection for retractable door handles, famously found on all Tesla... Read more
Yahoo! News - Dec 27
Yesterday, the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration opened an investigation into Tesla following a report by Bloomberg that its electric door handles could stop working when a vehicle's low-voltage battery fails. That created a safety hazard that the publication found could trap pass... Read more
Engadget - Sep 17
The NHTSA probe of certain Tesla vehicles was prompted by nearly a dozen complaints related to entrapment, sometimes involving children in hot cars. Read more
Usa Today - Sep 16