Sentence examples for pushes the accelerator from inspiring English sources

Manufacturers have long dismissed that a vehicle can race forward out of the driver's control, contending that the problem takes place when a driver mistakenly pushes the accelerator while trying to hit the brake pedal.

Then the mode is switched to Idle, which remains until the driver pushes the accelerator pedal.

He pushes the accelerator to 150 kilometers an hour.

This is however the most powerful car of the lot and it is possible for some of the less aggressive drivers to push the accelerator less when driving a car which can accelerate more.

The granny brigade could push the accelerator.

We are in a position where we have to push the accelerator.

He said he could not get the gear shift into park and could not recall pushing the accelerator.

A preliminary investigation found that Mr. Himon, the cabdriver, had pushed the accelerator instead of the brake as he made a left turn from Avenue of the Americas onto 49th Street.

Mr Boehner has released a 37-page manifesto arguing that his party is "stuck in neutral and hesitant to push the accelerator".

I push the accelerator and the engine sound does not change; the "gas pedal" controls only the flow of battery power to the electric drive motor.

Once Samit Patel produced the ball of the day, one that gripped and turned, to beat Finch's outside edge, Pyrah pushed the accelerator.