pedal

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In 2024, nearly 4,000 vehicles were recalled for a faulty accelerator pedal that could become dislodged and stuck.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 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

"There will be one day when I can't pedal my bike anymore," Liu told AFP in 2016.

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

“Any confusion involved in the accident was related to the driver’s pedal application and not the BlueCruise or” cruise-control system, Ford said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

The Spaniards, they said, did not know how to pedal.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway