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kevin_thibedeau
on May 8, 2022
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California targets loud exhaust with sound activat...
Vehicles in stock configuration can't be forced to comply with newer laws. That's why you can drive without seatbelts in a car that's old enough. Same with tire pressure monitoring and backup cameras.
hooloovoo_zoo
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They can definitely be forced to comply. In fact there's already a precedent in California for banning existing cars that emit too much smog.
gfaster
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Yup, and the law applies to vehicles built after 1985. Also the law isn't new, the only thing new introduced here is automated enforcement
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