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Archive Home > 2010 > March > 03 > U.S. could require brake override in new cars

U.S. could require brake override in new cars

By Bulletin wire reports / The Bulletin
March 3, 2010

The Obama administration is considering requiring all cars and trucks sold in the U.S. to have brakes that can override gas pedals to prevent sudden acceleration problems like those that led to reports of deaths and the recall of millions of Toyotas, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood told....

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