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Fuck Cars@lemmy.ca · 17 days ago

Blind woman says quiet electric cars are dangerous, would need louder cars (because we don't actually have walkable cities...)

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Blind woman says quiet electric cars are dangerous, would need louder cars (because we don't actually have walkable cities...)

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Fuck Cars@lemmy.ca · 17 days ago

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Blind Swindon guide dog owner says quiet electric cars 'dangerous'

Guide dog owner Maisy McAdam said EVs need to be "louder" and have a "more distinctive" sound.

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Yeah bikes are less dangerous, not as fast, more control, better view, more maneuverable.

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