As automakers continue to add electronic features to vehicles, it seems as if the physical controls have all been forgotten, including the car door. More and more manufacturers are moving toward ...

Electric door actuators are hardly a new idea. They’ve become a common sight across the auto industry, yet they seem to draw most attention, and the sharpest criticism, when attached to a Tesla. Over ...

Many Tesla door handles are designed to be flush with the body for aerodynamic efficiency, which causes snow and ice to ...

Today on Critical Materials: the auto industry faces a reckoning over electric door handles. Plus, are Americans fed up with big trucks?

No regulations bar the use of electronic car door handles, and they continue to to be a much-touted feature of some EVs. But if the car loses power, every person—whether they’ve read the owner’s ...

I am going to be entirely honest, I don't understand this fad at all, or the difficulty in implementing it, when my old 2003 Hyundai Accent had handles built into the doors without them needing to be ...

A Rivian owner may sell his new R1S after a failed test of the SUV’s rear emergency door release ...

On Feb. 27, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Ford Motor Company alleging that the Mustang EV posed a significant safety threat to vehicle occupants because its doors lacked external handles.

Earlier this week, Ars spent some time driving the new Nissan Leaf. We have to wait until Friday to tell you how that car drives, but among the changes from the previous generation are door handles ...