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July 2005

Dura moves the pedals

Adjustable pedals evolved primarily from a safety perspective, with origins dating back to the 1950s. Although the option was originally promoted as a comfort and convenience option in order to allow short or tall drivers to easily reach the pedals in vehicle operation, safety laid the foundation for adjustable pedal advances.
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