• To date, 8.1 million vehicles worldwide have been recalled by the manufacturer, with the possibility of more to come after Thursday's announcement by the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration of a formal investigation into brake problems with the 2010 Prius.

    CNN: Fact Check: Toyota not alone in acceleration problems

  • Ram's heavy duty 2500 and 3500 models come with a rear-facing camera built into the center-mounted brake light behind the cab that can beam images of a trailer or the cargo in the bed into the truck's dashboard screen.

    WSJ: Pickup-Truck Drivers Still Work Hard, but in Comfort

  • The collision impaled Pan on the brake handle, and it hurled Henry Cao into the air.

    NEWYORKER: Boss Rail

  • Then I slipped into gear, released the hand brake, and pulled away, leaving him there in the slow, dark sleet.

    NEWYORKER: The Cold Outside

  • The spring from Barrichello's car struck Massa's helmet just above his eye, and his feet are believed to have come to rest on both the throttle and brake, as his car ploughed head-on into a tyre wall at about 125mph.

    BBC: Massa set to fly home to Brazil

  • Only laps later he was unable to brake in time and had to go off the track into the gravel.

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  • They require cars to squeeze into small gaps, thereby forcing the vehicles behind to brake.

    ECONOMIST: Traffic management: Desynchronised | The

  • The fiscal brake referred to the way the progressive federal income tax code pushed people into higher tax brackets, the more money they made.

    FORBES: Obama: The Worst Keynesian Ever

  • He did not note that he had ignored large yellow signs instructing him to shift his truck into a low gear (evidenced by police photographs of his brake pads).

    CNN: Is our suffering God's will?

  • As noted earlier, very high-priced lawyers and accountants with sterling reputations have on more that one occasion in recent history failed to brake the blind enthusiasm and excesses of their clients as they rushed head-long into exotic and innovative transactions.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Shariah��s Black Box

  • If events go as planned, the Curiosity spacecraft late on Aug. 5 will plunge into the thin Martian atmosphere at 13, 200 miles per hour and quickly brake by swooping back and forth in aerodynamic S-curves, much like the Space Shuttle.

    WSJ: Mars Mission Seeks a Happy Landing

  • "I believe - perhaps erroneously - that in my own small way I'm putting a brake on the hurtling wheels of technical innovation and especially the relentless infiltration of the internet into every corner of our lives, " he wrote recently... his point only marginally undermined by the fact his comments were written for an AOL discussion page.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | Magazine | From iPhone to iGroan

  • More recently Toyota had to ask Prius owners to take their cars into garages to install a software update after reports some models had suffered from "inconsistent brake feel".

    BBC: Nissan steer-by-wire cars set for showrooms by 2013

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