Tesla is facing a new lawsuit after a driver was trapped inside a burning Model Y, raising more questions about its electronic door system ...

On January 6, 2026, Representative Robin Kelly (D-IL) dropped what is shaping up to be one of the oddest yet potentially impactful pieces of automotive legislation in recent memory: the Securing ...

A one-week-old 2026 Tesla Model X has left a family reeling after its signature doors "refused to open" during pouring rain, ...

Federal scrutiny of Tesla’s sleek, electronic doors has shifted from the lab to the legislature, with a new proposal in Congress that would write old-fashioned manual releases back into modern car ...

Tesla recently unveiled a new website detailing how its electrically powered doors will automatically unlock following a crash, though the feature may not work on older models. A new chapter in an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Disappearing door handles of death? Tesla's stylish electronic door latches are widely coveted, but also are reportedly involved ...

China has introduced new regulations, starting in 2027, requiring all car doors to open manually from both sides. Electric ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened a defect investigation into Tesla's Model 3 vehicles over the car door's release. NHTSA already investiging door handles on Tesla Model Y.

Electric pop-out door handles used by brands including Tesla and BYD could face tighter regulation in Australia, after the ...