Cars make all kinds of noises, even when they're operating correctly. You turn the key and the engine fires up with a consistent and satisfying rumble. Horns beep, doors slam, and your car's interface ...
After the engine noise made by F1’s first V6 hybrid power units came under fire, key members of the Audi team have hailed the ...
Whether it's legal concerns or making enthusiasts feel more at home, fake engine noises serve multiple purposes and are prominently featured on a wide array of makes and models. Typically on EVs and ...
The trouble started in 2011. That's when German brand Volkswagen officially introduced its Soundaktor technology in the Golf GTI and "R" models. Considering the model derivatives, you'd probably think ...
There are dozens of ‘straight-piped’ videos on YouTube showing how crudely junking your car’s mufflers and emissions equipment in favor of simple sections of tube can make your engine sound more ...
Yes, a Porsche Taycan Turbo is super fast. But does it have the sound to make people look around when it flies past them? The raucous thunder of a big V8 which sends tiny kids running to the backyard, ...
Reigning champions McLaren have unveiled their engine sound for the upcoming 2026 F1 season - and fans have been left divided ...
Toyota is considering fake engine sounds and a manual transmission for a future electric sports car, chairman Akio Toyoda said in a recent interview with Autocar. The aim is to replicate the full ...
The CEDEC+KYUSHU 2023 conference was held last November, but details of a specific technical presentation just came to light. The presentation centered around the process that Polyphony Digital sound ...
Yep, it looks like Honda is emulating internal combustion cars with its future electric vehicles—like the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N—but it’s taking it even further. At an event showcasing tech destined for ...
BMW has released a new episode in its series about the upcoming electric M3 equivalent sedan. This video focuses on how BMW is making the car feel controllable, fun and rewarding for keen drivers. It ...