Why the gears sequence in automatic transmission cars is almost always PRND?

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And why R is before D, making the driver behind you think you are backing up?

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Read Ralph Nader’s unsafe at any speed. It explains this topic in some detail. Accidentally shifting into drive is a lot less likely with the PRNDL pattern. Also before that pattern shift sequences weren’t standardized leading to driver confusion.

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