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Numerous Tesla owners say they've been trapped inside their EVs after they lost power. (www.businessinsider.in)
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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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[–] Hazdaz 12 points 1 year ago

Every single one of these cars that has a stupid electronic poppwe always has a manual override if the battery dies. It's been like that for literally decades and I wouldn't be surprised if it is mandated by law.