> ABS brakes Correct me if I'm wrong: ABS doesn't cut off pressure to the brakes but instead relieves extra pressure. At no point can the ABS module ever fully

> ABS brakes Correct me if I'm wrong: ABS doesn't cut off pressure to the brakes but instead relieves extra pressure. At no point can the ABS module ever fully cut off brake pressure that's being hydraulically applied by the driver. Incorrect? > electronic throttle control Yes, but my point was that regardless of what the throttle was doing, brakes can counter. If he was alert, he should have had reasonable time to start braking as the throttle opened up. > ever heard about electric assist steering? Mercedes does have it on the C250. Thanks -- this is a good catch. > And btw, the modern cars don't explode Agreed.