Combined Gas/Brake Pedal...eliminate driver error!
Posted: Wed Aug 04, 2010 9:50 am
August 4, 2010: New York Times article:
Gas-and-Brake Pedal Gets New Look After Recalls
Maybe separate pedals for gas and brake isn't the ideal solution for accelerating/decelerating a vehicle. An inventor in Japan has a solution, a single pedal: Step on it to brake, rotate foot to right to accelerate. Eliminates the possibility of panic causing acceleration when the wrong pedal is pressed. See the full article Gas-and-Brake Pedal Gets New Look After Recalls
Gas-and-Brake Pedal Gets New Look After Recalls
Maybe separate pedals for gas and brake isn't the ideal solution for accelerating/decelerating a vehicle. An inventor in Japan has a solution, a single pedal: Step on it to brake, rotate foot to right to accelerate. Eliminates the possibility of panic causing acceleration when the wrong pedal is pressed. See the full article Gas-and-Brake Pedal Gets New Look After Recalls