South Korea’s transport authorities will subsidize the installation of pedal misapplication prevention devices in over 3,200 taxis and light trucks, targeting elderly drivers to reduce accident risks.
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Measures to Prevent Pedal Misapplication Accidents—Safety Devices to Be Installed in Taxis and Light Trucks

South Korea’s transport authorities will subsidize the installation of pedal misapplication prevention devices in over 3,200 taxis and light trucks, targeting elderly drivers to reduce accident risks.

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A Korea Transportation Safety Authority report finds that over 75% of suspected sudden acceleration accidents in 2025 involved drivers aged 60 and above, with pedal misapplication identified as the primary cause and no evidence of vehicle defects.
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Analysis of Suspected Sudden Acceleration Accidents—Majority Involve Drivers Aged 60 and Over, Pedal Misapplication Most Common Cause

A Korea Transportation Safety Authority report finds that over 75% of suspected sudden acceleration accidents in 2025 involved drivers aged 60 and above, with pedal misapplication identified as the primary cause and no evidence of vehicle defects.

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South Korea will require all new vehicles to be equipped with pedal misapplication prevention devices and EV battery life indicators from 2029, aligning with global safety standards.
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Mandatory Installation of Pedal Misapplication Prevention Devices in Vehicles to Curb Sudden Acceleration Accidents

South Korea will require all new vehicles to be equipped with pedal misapplication prevention devices and EV battery life indicators from 2029, aligning with global safety standards.

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