Proposed regulations in China would mean the end of flush handles on car doors, with precious little time to roll out the ...

Tesla is looking into redesigning its cars after several accidents where passengers were reportedly trapped in burning vehicles because rescuers could not open the car doors.

Tesla’s flush, retractable door handles, a key part of the brand’s minimalist design, could soon face major changes.

Tesla Model Y cars do have manual door releases inside, but NHTSA pointed out that small children usually cannot operate these handles by themselves, leaving them trapped if the electronic handles ...

U.S. auto safety regulators are investigating whether some Tesla Inc. vehicle doors are defective, citing incidents in which exterior handles stopped working, trapping children inside. The National ...

Chinese regulators are considering a ban on fully retractable car door handles, citing safety hazards and functional deficiencies. Tesla, which pioneered the "auto-presenting" door handles on the ...

When Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency began wielding its ax at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration earlier this year, many believed this was done to weaken the agency'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 ...

Tesla, Inc. TSLA is exploring a redesign that would integrate the electronic and manual door-release mechanisms, which are currently positioned separately, per the Bloomberg News podcast with Franz ...

Tesla is looking into redesigning the way to open its car doors in an emergency following several accidents where passengers were reportedly trapped in burning vehicles because rescuers could not open ...