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Prius Gets Noise-Making Option for Pedestrian Safety

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Old 08-24-2010, 04:10 PM
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Default Prius Gets Noise-Making Option for Pedestrian Safety

The Japanese-spec version of Toyota's third-generation Prius can be fitted with an optional humming device so people can hear it coming.

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Sweet! If by hum they mean hum like a C16 or a Panzer, I'd be cool with that!
 
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They already had a noise making option for pedestrian saftey Driver screaming Oh **** No Brakes
 
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good point
 
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