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Signals and markingsQuestion 167 of 288

Why must you be extra careful around hybrid vehicles?

  1. They always travel at very high speed.
  2. They have no working brake lights.
  3. They cannot stop as quickly as cars.
  4. They are almost silent when slowing.
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Correct answer: They are almost silent when slowing.

Pedestrians may not hear them coming.

Source: Driver's Handbook (Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, January 2025), Pedestrian light signals, page 76

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026