The behind-the-scenes mechanism that locks and unlocks your vehicle’s doors with the push of a button is the power door-lock actuator. Mounted inside the door, it includes an electric motor, gears and ...

Reaching over the side of the car to unlock the passenger door is easy enough, but it is certainly a little undignified. Pressing a button to unlock the doors is much cooler, and you don’t have to ...

It’s not every day a car company gets hit with a lawsuit for allegedly selling vehicles that might fling their doors open mid-drive, but that’s exactly what Nissan is facing. The automaker is now the ...