China is preparing to outlaw the sleek, electrically actuated door handles that helped define Tesla’s design language, turning a once futuristic flourish into a regulatory liability. The move will ...
Tesla isn’t just a car company. It’s kind of a whole vibe. For two decades, engineers and designers—under Elon Musk’s infamously micro-managing eye, of course—have reimagined entire car components to ...
Tesla is “working on” redesigning its door handles so they are less likely to trap people inside their cars, chief designer Franz von Holzhausen told Bloomberg News on Wednesday. The news comes just ...
Sleek flush door handles can make electric vehicles look futuristic, but in a collision, that design choice can become a ...
According to industry reports, there have been numerous recorded incidents of people being stuck inside Teslas due to not knowing how to manually open the electric door handles. Since several of these ...
The more I deal in The Future® here at InsideEVs, the more I see things that didn't need to be reimagined. Things like a simple flap that pops open for electric-vehicle charging, for example, just ...
Who doesn't love a good door handle? I know I do, and it seems like you all do too. They're often overlooked, but they really do add a certain something to a car when they're executed well. Because of ...
Electric door actuators are hardly a new idea. They’ve become a common sight across the auto industry, yet they seem to draw most attention, and the sharpest criticism, when attached to a Tesla. Over ...
Automakers keep trying to innovate new features on cars, even if the new features can cause more trouble in the long run. Thomas begins his video by showing viewers how Ford did away with a ...
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