Does Driving Directly in D Gear with Electronic Handbrake Damage the Car?

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DelDominic
07/30/25 2:37am
Driving directly in D gear with electronic handbrake will not damage the car. Introduction to Electronic Handbrake: The electronic handbrake is a technology that achieves parking brake through electronic control. Its working principle is the same as that of a mechanical handbrake, both achieving parking brake control through the friction generated between the brake disc and the brake pads. The only difference is that the control method has changed from the previous mechanical handbrake lever to an electronic button. The electronic handbrake is also known as the electronic parking brake system. The electronic parking brake system integrates the temporary braking function during driving and the long-term braking function after parking, and achieves parking brake through electronic control technology. Advantages of Electronic Handbrake: Very space-saving: It is only the size of a button, and the saved space is naturally converted into storage space and humanized features such as cup holders. Automatic release: Unlike the mechanical handbrake which must be manually lowered/released, most electronic handbrakes automatically release when the driver steps on the accelerator. This is undoubtedly a great boon for those novices who often forget to release the handbrake when driving.
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