Tesla Rethinks 'Deadly' Door Handles as Design Chief Admits Design Could Confuse Passengers in Life-or-Death Situations

Tesla is re-evaluating the design of its door handles following a series of incidents where people were unable to exit vehicles, especially after a crash. (Credit: Pexels)

Tesla's sleek, flush door handles have long been a hallmark of its minimalist design. But beneath their stylish appearance lies a potentially fatal flaw.

In a candid admission, Tesla's design chief has acknowledged that these very handles, praised for their aesthetics, could prove dangerously confusing in life-or-death situations, prompting a re-evaluation of a core design element.