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Death of 2-year-old girl in Akron leads to nationwide recall of Hyundai SUVs
Colorado deadly crash helps fuel push for electric vehicle 'Safe Exit' law
Lawmakers are pushing to require clear, easy-to-use manual door releases — addressing a potential design flaw now linked to more than a dozen deaths.PETITION: Automakers, make sure I can open my car door in an emergency!
It shouldn’t be complicated to open your car door during a vehicle fire or other emergency. But for some new vehicles with electronic door handles....
Congress considers bill to make cars with electronic door handles safer
A bill to make cars with electronic door handles safer was part of a hearing this week in Congress.
Tesla’s Dangerous Doors
Flush handles, dead 12-volt batteries, and hard-to-find manual releases are turning some Tesla crashes into rescue races. From a Virginia fire that left a passenger badly burned to a California Cybertruck blaze that killed three, this report tracks recurring entrapments, 140+ complaints, and the NHTSA probe as Tesla moves to redesign its door handles.
