Gas – brake pedal

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Microtechnologies' Throttle Pedal Design Challenge: A Revolution in Driving Controls! The automotive industry sees a shift from mechanical to electronic indirect control pedals. This innovation allows a single pedal to function as both gas and brake, eliminating the need to move feet off the accelerator for braking. This advanced pedal offers numerous benefits: quicker braking response times, natural foot positioning on the floor, reduced fatigue during long trips, compatibility with high-heeled shoes, minimized risks of tangled or slipped pedals, and the ability to switch turn signals via the pedal itself. Additionally, the pedal's position and angle can be adjusted widely to suit individual drivers. Enhancing safety is a key focus, achieved through the integration of two rotation sensors. If sensor readings differ by less than 10%, the average is taken. Higher discrepancies trigger a vehicle hazard alarm and limit speed to 30 km/h for added security.