pedestrian safety
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Infiniti turns up hybrid volume with pedestrian warning system
Recently, Nissan unveiled its “Approaching Vehicle Sound for Pedestrians” (VSP), a technical name for the noise-adding system found on the…
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Senate unanimously rules in favor of noisy hybrids, electric cars
Regardless of whether or not there’s an actual need for the pedestrian warning systems that continue to pop up on…
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NHTSA assessing pedestrian warning systems for hybrid and electric vehicles [w/poll]
The addition of pedestrian warning systems on sometimes near-silent vehicles like the electric Nissan Leaf and hybrid Toyota Prius has…
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NHTSA assessing pedestrian warning systems for hybrid and electric vehicles
The addition of pedestrian warning systems on sometimes near-silent vehicles like the electric Nissan Leaf and hybrid Toyota Prius has…
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Noise rules for EVs to help blind pedestrians pushed back to 2018
For more than a decade, we’ve been wading through the debates, lobbying, studies, editorials, and regulatory bandying around the issue…
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US will release final ‘quiet car’ rules in November
Electric cars offer a lot of advantages to some drivers thanks to their instant torque delivery, cheaper insurance, and much…
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NHTSA thinks quiet hybrids and electric cars are a bad thing
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced plans to add a sound requirement to hybrids and electric vehicles that would…
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