Mar 25, 2014 11:31
10 yrs ago
English term

'sudden acceleration'

English to Polish Bus/Financial Management risk management
And when the Audi 5000 was accused of 'sudden acceleration', its sales evaporated and the Audi brand essentially vanished from the U.S. market for a decade.

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Tak bym proponował, aby czytelnik od razu wiedział, o co chodzi.

Sudden unintended acceleration (SUA) is the unintended, unexpected, uncontrolled acceleration of a vehicle, often accompanied by an apparent loss of braking effectiveness.[1]
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The 1982-1987 Audi 5000s sales in the United States fell after recalls linked to sudden unintended acceleration. There were 700 accidents and 6 deaths.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudden_unintended_acceleration
Peer comment(s):

agree Crannmer : Czyli w tłumaczeniu na wspólny: "wciśniecie pedału gazu zamiast hamulca" :-)
22 mins
+ inne przyczyny: mechanical or electrical problems, or some combination of these factors. :-)
agree Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
1 hr
:-)
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