@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 11 months agoWhy haven't car manufacturers standardized automatic brake lights when a built in accelerometer detects deceleration?message-square27fedilinkarrow-up1134arrow-down117
arrow-up1117arrow-down1message-squareWhy haven't car manufacturers standardized automatic brake lights when a built in accelerometer detects deceleration?@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 11 months agomessage-square27fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink14•11 months agoBecause deceleration is not braking and conflating the two is extremely dangerous. Think for more than 2 seconds plz
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•11 months agoThe issue is with regenerative braking and single pedal operation of EVs. Many vehicles today will essentially brake if you aren’t on the accelerator. Personally, I think it’s a gap in design/regulation. But not as simple as brake pedals.
Because deceleration is not braking and conflating the two is extremely dangerous.
Think for more than 2 seconds plz
The issue is with regenerative braking and single pedal operation of EVs. Many vehicles today will essentially brake if you aren’t on the accelerator.
Personally, I think it’s a gap in design/regulation. But not as simple as brake pedals.