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by freedomben 2673 days ago
Interesting, I thought the "unintended acceleration" was actually just floor mats creeping up and holding the accelerator pedal. Gonna have to google some stuff now :-)
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https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9643204

It's one of those Rashomon situations where I'm not sure we can ever be entirely sure but it seems to have stopped.

Thank you for linking that. The comments in it share some terrifying stories.
That was Toyota's explanation for what was happening. Turned out to be a lie or a hasty conclusion, I don't remember which.