The new Mahindra XUV700 SUV has debuted a novel feature that we had never seen before in the segment -- flush-fitting door handles! Now, as a car buyer, you might be wondering what the fuss is about.

Earlier this week, Ars spent some time driving the new Nissan Leaf. We have to wait until Friday to tell you how that car drives, but among the changes from the previous generation are door handles ...

Authorities in China are mulling a ban on flush door handles on cars, citing safety concerns, posing a challenge for automakers that have widely adopted the design into their vehicles, especially EVs ...