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US auto safety regulator denies petition seeking Tesla door-release defect probe (www.reuters.com)
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[–] thenextguy@sh.itjust.works 2 points 5 days ago

The agency said it had granted a separate petition to consider whether to issue regulations to ​require an emergency door egress system to address the risk of occupant ​entrapment in vehicles during electrical power failures.