Japan may add noise to quiet hybrid cars for safety (AFP)

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Japan may add noise to quiet hybrid cars for safety (AFP)

AFP - Japan's near-silent hybrid cars have been called dangerous by the vision-impaired and some users, prompting a government review on whether to add a noise-making device, according to an official.

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