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      03-20-2014, 01:22 PM   #43
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Originally Posted by alpinweiss 335i View Post
I don't get the whole "new EU regulations" against loud exhaust thing. There are plenty of loud and very sexy sounding European cars being produced and sold. Why would the 3 series be any different?
Just a shot in the dark and wild guess, but I wouldn't put it past EU regulations to control sound as with fuel consumption. Think gas guzzler tax only for noise pollution. A 3 series might risk greater loss of customers for being too loud vs. being too quiet.
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