Just shy of 40 of the devices being used so far, primarily near bars in Paris’ entertainment regions as well as 17 around major buildings.
The two-year trial is not meant to fine anyone. Rather, it’s meant to both test the viability of the technology and determine the noise levels that lead to penalties. However, people with souped-up rides might not want to get too comfortable. A draft law due to fall this fall will let local officials experiment with radar noise, and Villeneuve-le-Roi intends to take advantage of it if and when the law takes effect. Youmighthave one more incentive to drive a quiet EV – you’ll hardly make a sound even if you mash the throttle.
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