Tag: electric vehicle safety
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NHTSA Plans New Rules for Tesla-Style Emergency Door Handles
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has denied a petition seeking an investigation into Tesla Model 3 emergency door handles, but the agency said it will move forward with developing new rules aimed at ensuring vehicle door exit systems are more obvious and reliable during emergencies. NHTSA Rejects Tesla Model 3 Door Handle Investigation…
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Hyundai Recalls IONIQ 5, Kia EVs – Here’s Why
Hyundai has issued a recall affecting a limited number of Hyundai IONIQ 5, Kia EV9, and Kia EV6 vehicles in the United States after identifying a battery defect that could increase the risk of a fire. The automaker said the issue involves a small number of vehicles equipped with defective battery modules supplied during a…
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Official Cadillac Vistiq Recall Affects Nearly 14,540 Electric SUVs
Cadillac is recalling nearly every Cadillac Vistiq recall-affected vehicle it has produced after identifying a safety issue involving the one-touch power-folding third-row seat. General Motors has filed a recall with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration covering 14,540 three-row electric luxury SUVs from the 2026 and 2027 model years because the seat may not automatically…
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