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lylejantzi3rdyesterday at 5:42 PM2 repliesview on HN

This is a great video by SuperfastMatt on the engineering behind and evolution of the Tesla door handle.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bea4FS-zDzc


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VladVladikoffyesterday at 9:15 PM

Even in the new version it seems like there is no fallback method for a failure.

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mandeepjtoday at 1:01 AM

> evolution of the Tesla door handle

I really like Tesla's approach to door handles - it's clean, polished, and gives a fine and smooth look. But was surprised to learn that China will ban them beginning next year. Other countries might follow suit as well.

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/china-hidden-door-handles-cars-...

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