Tesla has been in hot water recently over its door handles. It's facing not just scrutiny from the media and the federal government but lawsuits as well, alleging that injury or death has occurred ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Tesla vehicle is seen after a crash in early 2023 in Austin. An Illinois lawmaker has proposed a measure that would require a ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Samuel Tremblett pleaded with a 911 operator to be rescued from his burning Tesla Inc. Model Y SUV after a crash in October: “I can’t ...

It took a while to get started, but the electrically-actuated door handles that Tesla introduced with the Model S in 2012 are now causing an avalanche of lawsuits. The latest was just filed over a ...

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 ...

Tesla's potentially deadly door handles attract more scrutiny as more petitions arrive at the NHTSA. After opening an investigation into the emergency door release system in the Tesla Model Y, the ...

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 ...