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Old 01-17-2019, 11:39 AM   #55
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Originally Posted by maslin View Post
Don’t worry, that noise is on the way out too. Jumped in a ‘19 E53 Mercedes the other day, no starter. No belt or accessories either. You push the button and it’s running.

Welcome to the future. The hybrids are even worse.
I wasn't really even talking about engine noise but more road and traffic noise.

Besides, at low speed, that goes away in 2020 anyway as cars travelling under 18.6MPH will have to have pedestrian noise generators.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electr...warning_sounds

I'm in the camp that thinks they all should sound like the Jetson car.
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