Untimely Braking: Department of Transport to Conduct Assessments
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This decision was made following an exchange, in early August, between a motorist who was the victim of an incident of this nature and a specialized department attached to the ministry.
In April, a motorist was the victim of an accident on the motorway, when his car suddenly braked and then was hit by another.


This decision was made following an exchange on August 7 between a motorist who was the victim of an incident of this nature, Joanna Peyrache, and the vehicle and engine market surveillance service (VMMS), which is under the control of the Ministry.
Several motorists report sudden and unexplained slowdowns of their vehicles, a phenomenon that now mobilizes the public authorities. For several months, drivers have reported disturbing incidents where their cars brake abruptly for no apparent reason. These episodes, termed "phantom braking", usually occur on recent models equipped with driving aid systems. [...] The article Untimely brakings that worry the authorities appeared first on Le Singu…
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