G******e 发帖数: 9567 | 1 http://www.usatoday.com/money/autos/2010-01-29-toyotabrakes29_ST_N.htm
'Smart pedals' could stop crashes like those behind recall
Inexpensive technology used for more than 15 years in some European cars
could have prevented crashes caused by stuck gas pedals in Toyota vehicles.
A brake-override system or "smart pedals" can slow a vehicle even if a gas
pedal sticks or if it's depressed by a driver at the wrong time. The system
works simply: When brakes are pressed at the same time a gas pedal is |
G******e 发帖数: 9567 | 2 http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704197104575051261910244700.html
Many Auto Makers Offer Brake-Override Systems
Some of the fatal accidents and sudden-acceleration incidents that have
caused Toyota Motor Corp. so much trouble may have been avoided if the auto
maker had equipped its cars with a technology many of its rivals have
offered for years.
Chrysler Group LLC, BMW AG, Daimler AG's Mercedes-Benz and most other auto
makers have a system built into most of their cars that cuts of |
G******e 发帖数: 9567 | 3 http://safecars.wordpress.com/2010/02/19/brake-overrides-the-devil-in-the-details/
Brake Overrides: The Devil in the Details
Why Toyota does not install brake overrides of the throttle control system
on all their recalled cars and future models is a topic of considerable
discussion. Toyota has indeed announced that they will have such ’smart
brakes’, which prioritize braking actions over throttle actions’, in
future models. In addition, some but also past models will be upgraded with
a softwa |
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