If you’re buying a new car, particularly one with a safety rating as high as a new Tesla, it might come as a surprise to learn that in certain accidents or fires, the car’s electric doors have failed ...

The agency is investigating reports that electronic doors on one model couldn’t be opened from outside, trapping children or others inside. By Jack Ewing Federal auto safety regulators have opened an ...

Door handles are a major talking point these days, and it’s not about how they look. Every year, more and more cars adopt electric door latches, and they’re often at the center of the debate. A new ...