Given Elon Musk's habit of revealing snippets of information when he talks, electric-car advocates, owners, and industry analysts pore over any live event at which the Tesla Motors CEO presents. On ...

Manual release handles are often buried deep in some Teslas, leading drivers and passengers to prep for worst-case scenarios ...

Tesla continues to face scrutiny across America, Europe, and China over its electric door systems that can fail after crashes ...

From 2027, cars sold in China must have manual door releases after electronic handles failing during crashes. Tesla and other ...

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 ...

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 ...

Predictably, the NHTSA has expanded the previous Model Y emergency door handle investigation to the Model 3, which features a similar door release design ...

A wrongful-death suit claims Tesla’s Model S doors failed in a crash, trapping passengers in a deadly fire. The case deepens scrutiny over Tesla’s safety design. Family alleges Tesla’s electronic door ...

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 ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Office of Defects Investigation has opened a probe of Tesla's Model 3 ...