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		mrgoldenbrown 87 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Evolution of car door handles over the decades The main purpose of a handle is to open a door, not look polished. Looking polished is not helpful when you're dead because you couldn't get out of that car in an emergency . So IMHO it shouldn't be surprising that they're being banned.

kazinator 87 days ago [–]

There are obvious ways to design a door handle which looks exactly the same, but isn't electronic.

hulitu 86 days ago | [–]

Yes, but it is expensive.

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