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NHTSA to give automakers more time to comply with EV sound requirements

2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV (General Motors Co.)
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By:
Audrey LaForest
August 28, 2020 05:51 PM

NHTSA is giving automakers an additional six months to fully comply with a rule that requires hybrid and electric vehicles to emit alert sounds to warn pedestrians of their approach.

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