China will ban 'hidden' car door handles from 2027, becoming the first country to phase out a design pioneered by Tesla and adopted by Chinese competitors including Xiaomi .
The hidden handle design, which functions through a key fob or mobile phone or by manually pressing it, has drawn scrutiny
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