Not exact matches
The somewhat digital feel of the electric - assist steering quickly became unnoticeable, while the linear calibration of the throttle and the
predictable, yet authoritative
response from the brake
pedal made fast driving pretty effortless.
The Leaf's braking
response is smooth and
predictable, and that's a big deal; in some alternative - fuel cars, brake -
pedal feel is half - baked, with the traditional friction brakes and regenerative braking system not well - synchronized.
Our test unit showed excellent lateral stability when pitched into high - speed turns, and brake feel in particular was exceptional - no grabs or twitches, with progressive,
predictable response to
pedal input.