Toyota uses big data to guard against accelerator-brake mix-up

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Toyota uses big data to guard against accelerator-brake mix-up

Confusion cited in growing number of crashes.

Toyota Motor Corp unveiled an emergency safety system on Monday that uses big data to ignore the accelerator if it determines the driver steps on the pedal unintentionally. Japan's biggest car maker will roll out what it calls an "accelerator suppression function" in new cars from this summer, ...

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