Tesla finally updated the emergency rear-door release on its Model Y to allow easier access to the mechanical door release in an emergency. The update was introduced in August for the vehicles built ...

After Tesla came under NHTSA scrutiny for its potentially deadly electronic door-release systems, Rivian promised to redesign a similar system for the upcoming R2. However, as testers experienced the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A recent Tesla fire shows that drivers of some modern vehicles should learn where emergency door releases are located, before they ...

Door handles are a major talking point these days, and it’s not about how they look. Every year, more and more cars adopt electric door latches, and they’re often at the center of the debate. A new ...

Door handles have been in the news a lot lately and there are growing concerns that some might not be intuitive enough to use during an emergency. Most of the debate has revolved around Tesla and ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration opened an investigation into the emergency door release controls on some Tesla Model 3 sedans, over concerns that the mechanical release to open the ...

The US auto safety regulator said Wednesday it has opened a defect investigation into Tesla Model 3 compact sedans over concerns that emergency door release controls may not be easily accessible or ...