During the media presentation for the 2020 Range Rover Evoque last week, Range Rover's Chief Design Officer Gerry McGovern revealed that the car's fancy door handles were the result of a very specific ...

Automotive design is a constantly evolving process. With the increasing focus on smoother, more aerodynamic design philosophies, the automakers around the world have been adopting fresh styling ...

Flush door handles are everywhere, especially on EVs. They look good, help with aerodynamics, and give cars that clean, futuristic feel. However, they’re often awkward to use and can be a problem in ...

Volkswagen says that flush door handles are "terrible to operate." The brand pledges to give models "proper" door handles. Volkswagen is getting ready for a big electric push that includes the ID.

View post: Ford’s New Mondeo Hybrid in China Packs a 27-inch Screen You Can’t Miss New safety rules could force Tesla to rethink its sleek, flush door handles as regulators raise concerns about ...

Elon Musk's automaker faces a widening probe concerning alleged safety defects with the company's flush-mounted, electronic door handles. The NHTSA has given Tesla until Dec. 10 to present extensive ...

As technology in vehicles continues to trend toward science fiction, car doors have started to be integrated into the vehicles themselves for sleeker designs. Modern vehicles like the Tesla Model S ...

Instead of a simple, familiar mechanical latch, it’s now common for a car’s exterior door handles to remain flush against the door until the car is unlocked, requiring an electric motor to open. On ...

Tesla’s door handles—both inside and out—have long been a source of fascination and controversy. The brand popularized flush, “hidden” exterior handles to maximize aerodynamic efficiency and ...

The new rule will ban the flush-style door handle design popularized by Tesla, effective January 1, 2027. The report stated that a person familiar with the design process at a Chinese EV manufacturer ...

China is preparing to reshape how carmakers design something as simple yet crucial as a door handle. A new draft regulation from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) is now open ...

Child locks are why it's not required to have a release in the back seat. The Tesla front doors do have a mechanical release in the front on the armrest but it's completely separate from the normal ...