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We Put the Brakes on an Accelerating Car


After hearing all the reports of runaway Toyotas and how folks in some cases just couldn't stop the cars, we decided to conduct our own instrumented test. We rounded up a perfectly normal 2010 Toyota Camry SE V6 (one that wasn't subject to the gas-pedal or any other recall) and decided to simulate a few different scenarios, including two involving a runaway car and our attempts to bring it to a relatively swift halt.

Dan Edmunds, our director of automotive testing, took the Camry to our test track where he and Senior Road Test Editor Josh Jacquot conducted three ... Back to article

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