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Photos: Driving a silent car

After featuring Ian Merritt's first photos of the Mitsubishi i-MiEV electric vehicle, we were curious how it performed when Cars.com editor Joe Wiesenfelder took it to Chicago streets. Read his complete review.
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Notwithstanding the fact that our car was right-hand drive, it was like a normal car in most ways. When you first turn it on, you hear some buzzing from the back, which is the electric power-brake assist preparing for the next stop. The sound then goes away and comes back only after you hit the brakes a couple of times. You don't hear it at all once you're on the move.

Driving a silent car

Notwithstanding the fact that our car was right-hand drive, it was like a normal car in most ways. When you first turn it on, you hear some buzzing from the back, which is the electric power-brake assist preparing for the next stop. The sound then goes away and comes back only after you hit the brakes a couple of times. You don't hear it at all once you're on the move.
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