An accelerator pedal kickdown switch provided faster passing when needed.

油门踏板降档开关在需要时提供更快的通过速度。

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This USES the car's momentum when the accelerator pedal is not being pressed to generate electricity and feed it back into the battery.

这个系统在非加速状态下可利用车辆动能发电然后充入电池。

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If you have problems balancing the weight of your foot to the pedal, it helps to keep a halved tennis ball right under the accelerator pedal lever.

如果你难以平衡脚上的重量，在油门踏板下放半个网球将对你有所帮助。

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The company has blamed problems with the accelerator pedal and badly positioned floor mats.

VOA: special.2010.02.26

We've never seen anything like this before," Toyota announced the recall last Thursday following reports that the accelerator mechanism in some models can wear down and cause the gas pedal to stick.

VOA: standard.2010.01.28

One thing seems more certain: In an automobile, when you put the accelerator pedal to the floor, something is going to happen.

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As of late February of this year, Toyota had recalled about 14 million vehicles since 2009, largely because of accelerator pedal problems, according to The New York Times.

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Coasting: As soon as the driver releases the accelerator pedal, the engine and electric motors are decoupled from the drivetrain and the engine is shut off, provided that the battery is sufficiently charged.

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