Event Brief
Xiaomi Car Crash Investigation Reveals Fatal Flaw
Filed: Feb 26, 2026 at 1:04 AM ET
Summary: A Xiaomi electric vehicle's door handles failed, trapping the driver in a fatal crash in Chengdu.
WHO: Xiaomi, Driver surnamed Deng
WHAT: Fatal car crash due to malfunctioning door handles
WHEN: Feb 26, 2026 at 12:37 AM ET
WHERE: Chengdu
WHY: Door handles failed during crash, trapping driver
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