The 2018 Honda Odyssey turns the screens on your passengers
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The sounds of shrieking and yelling in a car shouldnt be normal for most people unless you own a family van. But inside the eight-seat 2018 Honda Odyssey, the screaming didnt come from young children fighting over headphones for the built-in TV monitor, or what movie to watch. The shriekers were my adult passengers, freaking out over a live camera feed of their faces displayed on the main infotainment screen.
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