Tesla’s door handle design is notoriously terrible, unintuitive, and dangerous. Customers have been saying it for years. After multiple damning reports, the company might finally be doing something ...

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 is investigating after reports of Model Y door-handle issues. Nine vehicle owners reported issues with Tesla's handles to the NHTSA, including ...

Tesla is set to redesign its door handles following reports of children becoming trapped inside vehicles, particularly in the Tesla Model Y. This decision comes after investigations were prompted by ...

Tesla Inc. is working on a redesign of its door handles, which have drawn scrutiny over safety incidents that trapped passengers inside their vehicles. Franz von Holzhausen, Tesla’s longtime design ...

After some mixed driving (motorway, town and city), the Tesla Model Y returned 3.3mi/kWh over 100 miles. A 10-mile drive returned 3.8mi/kWh, and over 200 miles, it showed 3.2mi/kWh. While not exactly ...

Federal regulators have received 210 door complaints concerning Tesla in the last 10 years, according to Bloomberg’s analysis ...

I'm interested in understanding all the failure modes of the various approaches. The door locks prevent exterior people from opening the doors as well. Most cars auto-unlock in the event of a crash ...