The safety problem with Teslas
Elon Musk is obsessive about the design of his supercars, right down to the disappearing door handles. But a series of shocking incidents – from drivers trapped in burning vehicles to dramatic stops on the highway – have led to questions about the safety of the brand. Why won’t Tesla give any answers?
Saw this about Tesla car door handles in The Guardian today. https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/jul/05/the-vehicle-suddenly-accelerated-with-our-baby-in-it-the-terrifying-truth-about-why-teslas-cars-keep-crashing
Our friend has one and we can never open the friggin doors so this is no surprise.
The door mechanism can fail on the outside AND inside in a crash/fire.
The recommendation in the article is to carry a robust hammer in the car at all times. I bet they don't tell you that in the car showroom.
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"For a company that markets its cars as computers on wheels, Tesla’s claim that it had no data available in all these cases is surprising."
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Elon Musk is obsessive about the design of his supercars, right down to the disappearing door handles. But a series of shocking incidents – from drivers trapped in burning vehicles to dramatic stops on the highway – have led to questions about the safety of the brand. Why won’t Tesla give any answers?
Michelin, one of the world's largest tire manufacturers, recently confirmed in an interview with its CEO Florent Menegaux that it has begun talks about testing its Uptis airless tire technology on Tesla vehicles.
MORE DETAILS: https://myelectricsparks.com/tesla-and-michelin-in-talks-to-test-uptis-airless-tires/
BREAKING: The latest Tesla Model 3 Long Range is now officially eligible for the full $7,500 Federal EV credit in the US, as confirmed by Tesla.
As a result, the starting price of the Model 3 Long Range has been reduced to just $39,990 after factoring in the EV credit!
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