pedal
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Amazon-backed Zoox also is serving the public in San Francisco and Las Vegas in purpose-built, pill-shaped autonomous vehicles with no steering wheel or gas pedal.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
“Which seat belts do you want in the car? Which kind of steering wheel layout do you want? How long should the pedal stroke be?”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026
E-bikes should require riders travelling at more than 6km/h to pedal and the motor should cut out completely when they reach 25km/h.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026
He said although the crash resulted from "pedal confusion", Jackson's driving fell "far below the standard expected of a competent and careful driver".
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026
Before either of them could respond, he jammed his foot onto the pedal and sped away.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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