This feature may have become more trouble than it's worth.

While designed to make vehicles greener, safer and increasingly convenient, they can be flawed or totally redundant, thus ...

China has banned hidden car door handles amid security concerns in a fresh blow to Elon Musk’s Tesla’s sleek design.

And the rest of the world is about to take notice.

China is banning hidden car door handles, citing safety risks. A major shift for EV designs, with Tesla and other manufacturers facing new challenges ahead.

China has decided that sleek, retractable door handles are no longer worth the risk, ordering carmakers to return to visible, ...

Tesla popularized sleek door handles on EVs, but the design has been criticized on safety grounds. Now, China is forcing a redesign.

China bans electronic door handles starting 2027, requiring mechanical releases after safety incidents left passengers trapped inside vehicles.

Once seen as a sleek and stylish car feature, also found in several vehicles sold in India, the flush or hidden car door ...

Chinese regulators have banned hidden car door handles, making it the first country to crack down on a design popularised by ...