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Originally posted by Greg in Oz
I always find it amusing how questions regarding pedal layout in RHD versions come up. Some of the car is mirror imaged but pedals definitely aren't. Imagine the confusion it would cause when switching from LHD to RHD if the pedals were mirrored. It's bad enough remembering which side of the road to stay on and where to look for your mirrors.
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I think it might actually have to do with the fact that most of the population is right-footed and therefore would have an easier time of modulating the throttle with the right foot rather than the left.
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