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CNN REPORTS ON SILENT PRIUS AND PEDESTRIAN

You’ve been waiting for this, haven’t you? When gas-electric hybrids run in electric-only mode, about all you’ll hear is a whir and maybe some slight wind noise. Upon the introduction of hybrids first, I read very little about the interaction between silent vehicles and blind people. Here in this CNN video, you’ll learn about a child who just didn’t know the Toyota Prius was coming.