China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has proposed a new mandatory safety standard, effective January 1, 2027, that effectively bans yoke-style half-steering wheels following recent ...

China’s decision to ban flush car door handles is likely to affect global auto design. Door handle design is an area where not only aesthetics but also functional factors such as aerodynamics are ...

China bans hidden door handles over safety concerns in power-loss crash scenarios. With more countries to follow suit, this might be the end of the line for electrically-operated door handles.

China is set to curb one of the most popular design elements seen on modern cars, especially electric cars. These are flush or hidden door handles. Starting January 1, 2027, all new passenger vehicles ...

Tesla’s door handles—both inside and out—have long been a source of fascination and controversy. The brand popularized flush, “hidden” exterior handles to maximize aerodynamic efficiency and ...

China has become the first nation to require a change to make it easier to rescue people from car crashes: Car doors must be able to open from either side mechanically, like by lifting a handle. The ...

Flush door handles have been quite the automotive design trend of late. Stylists like them because they don’t add visual noise to the side of a car. And aerodynamicists like them because they make a ...

China is set to outlaw retractable and flush-fitting door handles on new vehicles, following growing safety concerns that electrically operated systems can prevent occupants or emergency services from ...

Happy Monday! It's February 2, 2026, and this is The Morning Shift — your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. This is where you'll find the most ...

To make a wooden door in Hytale, you will need to collect a number of resources and build a specific workbench, called the Builder's Workbench. First, collect 3 of any type of stone. It's best to use ...

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