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Horse@lemmygrad.ml ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

good, there should always be an easy, non-destructive way to exit a vehicle in the event of a power failure

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quick_snail@feddit.nl ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
Please tell me the doors still open mechanically

I thought the issue was just that people couldn’t as easily figure out how to open it

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- Horse@lemmygrad.ml ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
  
  It comes as EVs are facing scrutiny from safety watchdogs around the world after a number of deadly incidents, including two fatal crashes in China involving Xiaomi EVs in which power failures were suspected to have prevented doors from being opened.
  
  i read this to mean that the doors require power to open
  
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