Fake noise is a lock and under development for Lexus's future electric supercar, but fake shifts are still under ...
After lengthy delays, in 2018 the US finalized regulations for electric cars and other quiet vehicles to emit a sound at speeds under 18.6 mph. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's ...
Engineers at Jaguar Land Rover had a problem. Like all electric vehicles, the new I-PACE was almost silent at lower speeds, and that made it potentially dangerous. In fact, research suggests that ...
The recently unveiled all-electric Lexus LFA Concept is joining the growing roster of performance EVs with fake engine noise.
Piping fake engine noise into an EV's cabin can be cringe, but there's a way to do it right and a few automakers figured it out.
If you've ever driven in an electrified vehicle and have heard a strange noise as it speeds up and slows down, I hope you've become used to it, because it's about to become the new normal. While a ...
One of the many benefits of electric vehicles is that they are much quieter than traditional gasoline-powered vehicles. In ...
Sound is a huge part of a vehicle's personality, especially when it comes to motorcycles. As electric bikes and cars become bigger parts of the transportation ecosystem, figuring out what they'll ...
Zzzzzap, Whrrrr, or Pshzzzzzz. How Should Electric Cars Sound? Sci-fi film makers have for years had to solve a tricky problem: How should electric cars sound? Nissan's facing a similar problem for ...
The European Union rule which requires new electric cars to emit a noise for pedestrian safety goes into effect today. What does that mean for the EV industry as a whole? Long in the works, the new ...
Porsche launched its first EV, the Taycan, earlier this month, ushering in a new era of performance vehicles for the brand—one that doesn't include much exhaust noise. The company knows some of its ...