PhilipTheBucket@ponder.cat to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 1 month agoTerrified friends burn to death trapped in Tesla as doors won't open after crashwww.mirror.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square281fedilinkarrow-up1698arrow-down112
arrow-up1686arrow-down1external-linkTerrified friends burn to death trapped in Tesla as doors won't open after crashwww.mirror.co.ukPhilipTheBucket@ponder.cat to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square281fedilink
minus-squarecmnybo@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23arrow-down1·1 month agoAny car without manual door locks and handles is a death trap. They should be required by law.
minus-squareOsrsNeedsF2P@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down6·1 month agoEvery Tesla on the road has manual door release.
minus-squareBeigeAgenda@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·1 month agoBut not on the door handle, rendering it useless in an emergency situation.
minus-squareYozul@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoSome of them even have it on all of the doors. It’s not very helpful if they hide it somewhere you’ll never find it if you didn’t memorize the entire owner’s manual though.
minus-squaresome_designer_dude@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 month agoAlso not true. Their own manual states not all models have manual overrides
Any car without manual door locks and handles is a death trap. They should be required by law.
Every Tesla on the road has manual door release.
But not on the door handle, rendering it useless in an emergency situation.
Some of them even have it on all of the doors. It’s not very helpful if they hide it somewhere you’ll never find it if you didn’t memorize the entire owner’s manual though.
Also not true. Their own manual states not all models have manual overrides