• by josephcsible on 6/19/2024, 4:02:06 PM

    The manual door release couldn't be further from "secret". It's so obvious that almost every first-time passenger thinks it's how you're always supposed to open the door.

  • by briandw on 6/19/2024, 4:05:47 PM

    I have to tell people not to use that secret handle when exiting my model 3. Damn the media hates Tesla

  • by thebiggesthater on 6/19/2024, 4:03:46 PM

    how do you drive a car for 3 years and not know there was a latch to open the door in case the power goes out?

  • by ThrowawayTestr on 6/19/2024, 4:05:19 PM

    Is this the one where she tried to update in a fast food parking lot and ignored the warnings?

  • by wenc on 6/19/2024, 4:25:51 PM

    This kind of non newsworthy article creates narrative based thinking (“EVs bad, people stuck in car when battery dies”) when it’s just PEBCAK (problem exists between user and keyboard)

  • by UberFly on 6/19/2024, 4:10:48 PM

    This is 100% a RTFM moment. User error should be the main jist of this dumb news story. I guess it'll help other clueless owners.

  • by drcongo on 6/19/2024, 4:28:18 PM

    Do they not have a "leisure battery" that's not associated with the main power?