In ECO mode, throttle response to aggressive
accelerator pedal inputs is reduced and air - conditioning control optimized for improved fuel economy.
A torque converter ensures a direct connection between
the accelerator pedal inputs and the engine response.
may permit compliance through a system that requires brake pedal application, after a period of time determined by the Secretary, to override
an accelerator pedal input signal in order to stop the vehicle;
The POWER mode provides a 25 % higher throttle response to
accelerator pedal input.
Not exact matches
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will issue this notice, saying in its request that it «is is primarily concerned with vehicles that do not have the means for human driving, e.g., a steering wheel and brake and
accelerator pedals,» though the agency is also seeking
input on semi-autonomous vehicles that do require human interaction.
In addition to this, it also features «Intelligent
pedals» or a brake override system allowing the brake to override the
accelerator input if both
pedals are pressed at the same time.
The
accelerator feels disconnected, as if a computer is analyzing the
pedal input before giving the go - ahead.
Using these sensors, ECS detects steering
inputs and
accelerator pedal position, and monitors road conditions, to adapt the suspension for a firmer, sportier ride or for greater comfort — drivers can choose from «sport» and «normal» modes accordingly.
The ELR's Sport driving mode also contributes to its responsive driving experience, automatically reconfiguring the
accelerator pedal response to provide quicker torque application and more sensitive feedback to driver
inputs through altered suspension and steering settings.
In 2010, the revised ES line gained a brake override feature which ignored
accelerator input when the brake
pedal was depressed, which was installed on new builds from January 2010.
When a sudden burst of acceleration or an overtake needs to be performed, the motor responds better to partial throttle
inputs than flooring the
accelerator pedal.