NHTSA Puts Long Delayed 'Quiet Car' Sound Rule Into Effect

By Kali Hays (November 14, 2016, 4:24 PM EST) -- The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Monday announced that an audible sound requirement will be put on all new electric and hybrid light-duty vehicles, referred to as "quiet cars" because pedestrians often don't hear the vehicles approaching, in an effort to reduce injuries affecting those that rely more heavily on sound to detect oncoming cars....

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