In some ways, the humble door handles we use to open our vehicles haven’t changed much in over five decades. In others, today’s modern handles represent a leap forward in technology. In the formative ...

A new lawsuit has been filed against Tesla over the death of a young man in one of its Model Y vehicles, blaming Tesla’s electronic door handle design for trapping the driver inside the car after a ...

Like some other battery-powered vehicles, the new Mustang Mach-E electric SUV has electrically operated door handles, but Ford engineers have done something a little different than what you find on ...

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 ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) continues to add to its extensive Door Lock Actuator Program for import and domestic vehicles. Standard® Power Door Lock ...

Starting in 2027, China will outlaw the sleek, electrically-powered retractable door handles that have become increasingly common on modern vehicles. The decision follows a troubling pattern of fatal ...

Earlier this week, Ars spent some time driving the new Nissan Leaf. We have to wait until Friday to tell you how that car drives, but among the changes from the previous generation are door handles ...

Certain Tesla models suffer stuck, frozen door handles this time of year, but a new device aims to solve that issue. Tesla Model 3/Y – Door Handle Grips The part is a simple piece of plastic that ...