Q. Trevor brings the question of safety using our left foot vs. right foot while applying the foot brake to bring a vehicle to a stop. A. Trevor has done some extensive and extremely fine research in ...

You know that annoying pause when you floor it from a stoplight? That sluggish moment where your turbocharged engine takes forever to wake up? Racing drivers solved this decades ago with left-foot ...

This is really aimed at drivers of automatics. I naturally brake with my left foot on autos, and my right foot on manuals. Discussing this in the office the other day I got looked at like I had 3 ...

Your car is traveling at 30 m.p.h. when the proverbial child dashes out in front of you. You hit the brake, of course. But with which foot? A few years ago, the question would have been ridiculous, ...

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 "N" vehicles equipped with left-foot braking (LFB) and N e-shift features. The integrated electronic brake (IEB) and vehicle ...

The Pedal Layout in Every Car on the Road Every car sold in the United States, Europe, Japan, and most of the rest of the ...

I taught driver education for 25 years and I can tell you the last thing I want my students to do is have a foot on the brake and gas pedal at the same time! When a driver wants to stop or slow down, ...

Just for kicks, I tried to brake with my left foot yesterday to see how it feels, and it's damn uncomfortable, just from an ergonomic point of view. In my car, the brake pedal is in line with my right ...