• Ronno@feddit.nl
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    12 hours ago

    It’s due to other reasons though. Mainly for its profile and sharp edges. The other Tesla cars, such as the popular Model 3 and Y use similar door handle mechanisms like the Cybertruck and are allowed to be sold in Europe. This exact freak accident can happen with any of those models as well.

    • lemmydividebyzero@reddthat.com
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      2 hours ago

      Germany has crazy requirements a car must fulfill to drive on the streets. So it kind of surprises me that a potentially failing door lock is fine.