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Tesla's Electric Door Handles: Safety Concerns and Investigations
technology8 months ago

Tesla's Electric Door Handles: Safety Concerns and Investigations

The article discusses Tesla's decision to use electric door handles driven by Musk's vision of a futuristic, software-centric vehicle design, despite safety concerns and incidents of occupants being trapped during emergencies. It highlights industry safety standards emphasizing mechanical redundancy, criticizes Musk's insensitivity to safety risks, and notes recent updates to Tesla's safety features, reflecting ongoing safety and design debates within Tesla's innovation approach.