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#1 2013-03-08 19:49:11

badgnome
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Registered: 2012-01-26
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Thank You Volvo! (for the bicycle detection system)

Cyclist Detection will be available on the Volvo S60, XC60, XC70, S80 and upcoming V40 starting in May 2013.

Volvo Cyclist Detection gives pedal-pushers a brake

Now we just need legislation that makes this mandatory on all new vehicles.

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