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Tesla Inc. (formerly Tesla Motors) is an energy + technology company originally from California and currently headquartered in Austin, Texas.

They produce electric vehicles (with a heavy focus on autonomy), batteries, and energy/solar products for the grid.

Tesla’s mission is to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy.

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Terrified friends burn to death trapped in Tesla as doors won't open after crash (www.mirror.co.uk)

submitted 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) by BrikoX@lemmy.zip to c/teslamotors@lemmy.zip

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cross-posted from: https://ponder.cat/post/660354

The only survivor of the October 24 fire was a woman in her 20s who was able to get to safety after a quick thinking passer-by smashed a window of the burning Model Y car to free her

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[–] Yawweee877h444@lemmy.world 6 points 7 months ago (2 children)

Ok well that's good if true. Why didn't they use it? Are they not widely known about by drivers or not in an obvious location for ease of access in an emergency? That's my only assumption as to why this happened.

[–] n3m37h@sh.itjust.works 2 points 7 months ago

They are also hidden by the floor, no exterior releases either...