China bans hidden car door handles, a design popularized by Tesla China has introduced new regulations, starting in 2027, requiring all car doors to open manually from both sides. Electric door handles can malfunction in a crash or battery failure.

China bans hidden car door handles, a design popularized by Tesla

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