China has officially moved forward with a proposed ban on flush EV door handles, with an effective date of January 1, 2027. The regulation will force a redesign of many EVs with sleek, ...

A jammed door latch, often caused by slight misalignment from regular use, can be easily fixed by homeowners. By loosening and then retightening the doorknob screws, the latch can be realigned with ...

A person tries to open the jammed back door to their home. - Lajst/Getty Images If your door latch rubs against the strike plate, or worse, is stuck inside it, it's easy to jump to conclusions. A lot ...

Xiaomi is quietly preparing to launch a new addition to its smart home lineup — and this one might be its most practical yet. The Xiaomi Self-Install Smart Lock has appeared on the company’s global ...

Tesla’s door handle design is notoriously terrible, unintuitive, and dangerous. Customers have been saying it for years. After multiple damning reports, the company might finally be doing something ...

This video delves into the components of a typical household door handle, detailing the handle, rosette, latch, latch assembly, and a simplified locking mechanism. While the locking mechanism is ...

Smart access provider Latch has rebranded as DOOR, positioning itself as a unified software and hardware platform for building access, automation, and operations. Core systems previously developed by ...

In some ways, the humble door handles we use to open our vehicles haven’t changed much in over five decades. In others, today’s modern handles represent a leap forward in technology. In the formative ...

An estimated 197,432 Mustang Mach E midsize SUVs have been recalled by Ford due to faulty door latches that can trap passengers inside. According to the Associated Press, the issue impacts certain ...

Ford is recalling nearly 200,000 vehicles after a locking mechanism could make it hard for backseat passengers to escape in the case of an emergency, according to The National Highway Traffic Safety ...

Ford Motor is recalling more than 197,000 Mustang Mach-E vehicles over an issue with door latches that could trap passengers inside. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) ...