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by dzhiurgis 268 days ago
There’s 5 to 10 unique things about Tesla, esp at that price point. But yes let’s focus on door handles and how they behave in an edge case of an edge case.
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Right, you don't need doors to be easy to open in case of emergency. Because you are a good man, emergency never occurs to you.
Once again - edge case of an edge case. Emergency openings are there, but not perfect. Next.
The first edge case is a collision. What's the second?
A collision where you lose power. I mean, let’s be real - it’s just when the door loses power, or the switch gets damaged, or… I feel there’s plenty of times when a manual latch is preferable.