Tag: FMVSS
Electric Door Handles — What Did Elon Know, And When Did He Know It?
Tesla has put its customers at risk by relying on electrically activated door locks and downplaying mechanical locks.
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China’s BEV Trucks and the End of Diesel’s Dominance
Cheap Chinese battery electric heavy trucks are no longer a rumor. They are real machines with real price tags that are so low that they force a reassessment of what the global freight industry is willing to pay for electrification. Standing in a commercial vehicle hall in Wuhan and seeing … [continued]
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Robyn Denholm Hints At Cheaper Mass Market Tesla
Robyn Denholm told Bloomberg this week the Tesla “Model 2” project is back on after Elon said it was stupid to build a $25,000 car.
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The Hidden Lever: A PSA & What Tesla’s Door Handles Reveal About Its Safety Culture
I’m in Teslas regularly these days. Vancouver’s rideshare ecosystem has quietly standardized around them. Open the Uber app, call a ride, and odds are good a Model 3 or Model Y slides up to the curb. I don’t own a car, so my view of these machines is almost entirely … [continued]
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The Dangerous Door Handle Dilemma Leads To More Lawsuits Against Tesla
The families of two people killed in the crash of a Tesla Cybertruck last year have sued the company for faulty door lock design.
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