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Lead Story Aug 24, 2026

Tesla recalls nearly 3M EVs in China over emergency door release safety issue

Tesla is recalling almost 3 million vehicles in China, including Model 3, Model Y, Model X, and Model S, under two separate recalls ordered by the country's market regulator. The main concern involves internal mechanical emergency door releases that are difficult to identify and operate in emergencies, posing a safety hazard.

Priya Sharma

Analysis

Munich Electrification Launches Solid-State Battery Disconnect Unit for E-Trucks and Buses

Munich Electrification unveiled the ME SSR, a solid-state battery disconnect unit that replaces mechanical contactors and pyrotechnic fuses in electric trucks and buses. The resettable, software-defined switch operates in under five microseconds and is resistant to vibration, reducing vehicle downtime after faults.

Sarah Mitchell Aug 17, 2026

Electric Vehicles

UL burns 18 EVs to develop new firefighter response guidelines

Aug 7, 2026