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Toyota recalls or trigger a wave of global automotive BOS





Super automobiles in car Toyota global outbreak of mass recall, auto safety problems once again become the concern of global consumers. In fact, not only Toyota to security issues, other cheqi also had a similar problem, for universal and Ford . "Accelerating out of control, brake failure" has become a sensitive topic, touch the cheqi nerves. How to effectively prevent similar Toyota recall vehicles to accelerate out of control, brakes, a global reflection. cheqi

To this end, the cheqi coincidentally sights on brake priority systems (brake override system, BOS). In order to show themselves to consumers on the importance of product safety, Toyota , common, and up to Mazda etc cheqi recently said they will all be installed on the system. Brake priority system refers to the driver to step on the accelerator pedal by State and then stepping on the brake pedal, the ability to suppress engine power output; in the event of accidents such as the electronic system out of control, the driver to step on the brake is automatically enables the vehicle to a halt.

Here let's recall what cheqi recently decided to give priority to adopting brake system to improve vehicle safety:

  Toyota

Because of the number of recall, Toyota to become "acceleration out of control, the brakes" issue of typical representative, to this end, Toyota's reputation seriously damaged. In order to win back customers again, Toyota at all costs, in the United States introduced a series of promotional policies, including the zero-interest loan discounts, two-year free repair service, etc. In the restore the sales of Toyota's profit also, to a certain extent, impaired. But in any case, Toyota now concerns or is how to win the trust of consumers. In order to show its own "to consumers rehabilitation", Toyota announced that Toyota will be new out of all vehicle priority system installed on the brake.

  General Motors

General Motors vehicles also brake malfunction, and is currently receiving United States related Department Survey. However, and Toyota to accelerate out of control because the difference is that the problems of General Motors is the vehicle brake system corrosion, causing the brake failure. At present, the General has 600 million from 1999 to 2003 the pickup and SUV models, as well as 19 million units of heavy truck models may be recalled.

General Motors announced on April 5, in 2012, the General will, in its global production of all new vehicle priority system installed on the brake.

General Motors is responsible for global product business Vice President Tom Stephens on General expressed strong support for the decision, saying: "we know that consumers are most concerned about is security. In order to provide consumers with deeper security protection, we have decided to adopt the new technology of brake priority system.

  Mazda

Japan Mazda Motor announced on March 9, the company decided in 2011, in its follow-up all new vehicle priority system installed on the brake, and besides the follow-up of all new cars, Mazda is also possible in existing models of upgrade version installed brake priority system.

Mazda PR leader Barbara Nocera said: "Toyota Motor after the outbreak of mass recall events, consumer and brake systems for automobile safety is very concerned about the issue. To this end, Mazda will provide consumers with additional security measures. ”

  Tesla (Tesla)

United States electric car maker Tesla (Tesla) is also installed for all car models, such as brake priority system in upcoming Model S models. When the vehicle is in neutral gear, car keys not plugged in to the location or the driver's brake longer than 2 seconds, the installation on the vehicle Model S brake priority system automatically turns off the engine.

In addition to Toyota, GM, Mazda and Tesla, Germany luxury car manufacturer BMW and Mercedes- Benz are in their vehicle priority system installed brake.

According to industry analysis, Toyota this massive recall will be a worldwide upsurge caused brake priority system, will have more and more in their cars cheqi installed on the system.