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Car Doctor: Plug-in hybrid makes noises when in drive

Car Doctor: Plug-in hybrid makes noises when in drive By John Paul, Special to The Journal © Peter Ricciardi Jr. PR photography/illustration AAA s Car Doctor, John Paul Q: My neighbor was showing me his new plug-in hybrid. While it was sitting there in drive, it was making a weird noise. When I mentioned it he said it was making that noise since he purchased it and the dealer said it was normal. It sounds like a whistle or whine. Research Why would any car maker want their car to make this somewhat obnoxious noise?  A: As of September 2020, electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid vehicles are required to produce a certain sound at speeds up to 20 miles per hour. The idea is that these otherwise nearly silent vehicles make this noise to alert visually impaired pedestrians.

Star 97 7 - Smooth Rock n Roll Local News - December 28, 2020

December 28th, 2020 | by: Stu Marckoon Jackson   (Jackson) – A weekend crash in Waldo County has killed a 60-year old man from Orrington.  State Police report to Star 97.7 that Douglas Bryant was driving a Pontiac that left Route 7 in Jackson, hit a culvert and then a tree.  He died, a passenger suffered non-life-threatening injuries and emergency workers took him to the hospital in Belfast. Troopers investigating Saturday’s crash say intoxicants were likely a factor.   Burger King Closings (Ellsworth) The Ellsworth Burger King will broil its last Whopper today.  A manager confirmed to Star 97.7 the High Street location will close its doors permanently, along with locations on Hogan Road in Bangor, Orono and Rockland.  The four restaurant franchises are owned by Steve Wegner who purchased them many years ago from Peter Ricciardi.  Wegner had previously closed Burger King Restaurants in Caribou and Presque Isle, citing challenging sales volumes and di

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