How to open Tesla car doors: Analysis of hot topics on the Internet in the past 10 days
Recently, Tesla cars have become the focus of heated discussions online due to their unique door design. Whether it is the falcon wing doors of the Model X, the hidden door handles of the Model S, or the futuristic design of the Cybertruck, they have all triggered widespread discussions among users. This article will combine hotspot data from the entire network in the past 10 days to provide you with a detailed analysis of the door opening methods of Tesla models, and attach a structured analysis of related controversial topics.
1. Comparison of door opening methods of various Tesla models

| car model | door type | Opening method | Search volume in the past 10 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model X | falcon wing door | In-car buttons/key remote control/mobile phone APP | 1,200,000+ |
| Model S | Hidden handle | Press the front of the handle to pop up automatically | 890,000+ |
| Cybertruck | armored door | Push-button electric opening (no traditional handle) | 2,500,000+ |
| Model 3/Y | traditional hidden | Bluetooth sensor/card key touches B-pillar | 680,000+ |
2. Top 5 hot topics on the Internet
| Ranking | topic | Discussion platform | heat index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cybertruck door freezes and won't open | Twitter/Douyin | 9.8/10 |
| 2 | Model X falcon wing door accidentally injures pedestrian | Weibo/Reddit | 8.7/10 |
| 3 | Hidden handle winter icing solution | Autohome/Zhihu | 7.9/10 |
| 4 | Mobile APP opens door response delay | Tesla Owners Forum | 7.5/10 |
| 5 | Card key usage instruction video | Station B/YouTube | 6.8/10 |
3. Controversies about Tesla door design
1.Extreme weather adaptability:In the past 10 days, the topic #TESLA's door is frozen has been played 320 million times on Douyin. Many car owners shared the "earth method" of pouring warm water on the door handle. Tesla officials recommend remotely turning on the air conditioner to preheat in advance.
2.Security Controversy:Hot searches on Weibo revealed that a Model Tesla responded that it "recommends manual control of the door opening range in small spaces."
3.A balance between innovation and tradition:Zhihu's hot post "Why Tesla insists on hidden handles" received 120,000 likes. Engineer users pointed out that this design can reduce the drag coefficient by 0.01, but increase maintenance costs by 40%.
4. The five issues that users are most concerned about
| question | Summary of official response | User satisfaction |
|---|---|---|
| How to open the door when there is no power? | The front door has a mechanical emergency pull ring (the interior panel needs to be removed) | 62% |
| How to prevent accidental opening when washing the car? | Turn on car wash mode (disable automatic sensing) | 88% |
| Can I open the door without a mobile phone network? | Bluetooth functionality is not affected | 79% |
| Child safety lock settings | The central control screen can independently control the rear door electronic lock | 91% |
| maintenance cost | Replacement of a single hidden handle is about ¥1500 | 54% |
5. Expert advice and usage tips
1.Winter precautions:Turning on the heating in the car through the APP 10 minutes in advance can effectively prevent the door handle from freezing. Car owners in Northeast China are recommended to install door handle antifreeze covers (third-party accessories).
2.Emergency plan:Tesla service center data shows that in Q4 2023, 87% of users who asked for help due to lack of power and could not open the door did not know the location of the mechanical switch. It is recommended that new car owners ask the delivery specialist for an on-site demonstration.
3.Personalization settings:In the "Control - Car Lock" menu, you can adjust the door unlocking range (full vehicle/driving position), the door opening and closing sound volume, and set the HomeLink garage door linkage to open.
As Tesla continues to innovate car door interaction methods, user education is particularly important. It is recommended that car owners regularly check OTA update instructions and participate in the "Car Owner Lecture" activities organized by Tesla offline stores. The latest news is that the 2024 Model 3 may add a voice-controlled door opening function, which is bound to trigger a new round of discussion.
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