Litigation
Aug. 23, 2013
Pedal movements key to activating Toyota's brake override system, expert says
It's impossible to discern whether brake override technology would stay activated in a given situation without knowing a driver's pedal applications, a plaintiffs' expert testified in a bellwether lawsuit against Toyota.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - It's impossible to discern whether brake override technology would stay activated in a given situation without knowing a driver's pedal applications, a plaintiffs' expert testified under cross-examination in a bellwether sudden acceleration personal injury lawsuit against Toyota Motor Corp.
Override technology powers down a vehicle's engine when a driver holds down the ca...
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