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Numerous Tesla owners say they've been trapped inside their EVs after they lost power.::Numerous Tesla owners say they have been trapped inside their EVs after they lost power.Teslas come with manual door releases, but they can be hard to find

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[–] [email protected] 53 points 1 year ago (3 children)

This sounds like a very dangerous design.

[–] [email protected] 37 points 1 year ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 year ago

How idiotic. Manual interior trunk releases were mandated for a reason. BMW designers saw that and said "hold my beer!"

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

How is that even legal? It sounds like that is literally going to kill people.

[–] [email protected] 28 points 1 year ago

At last, able-bodied adults will join kids and pets in checks notes dying in a hot car

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

Yep. It's going to kill people.