The quietness of electric vehicles is a significant safety challenge for pedestrians, cyclists and people with visual impairments ...

Edinburgh, Scotland, May 28, 2025 — Sound design software developer Krotos has released Everyday Vehicles — a preset pack for Krotos Studio Pro that offers powerful tools for designing realistic car ...

Electric vehicles (EVs) are so quiet that their operation has created an unexpected public safety hazard. Though environmentally friendly, the vehicles’ near-silent approach at low speeds poses a real ...

HONOLULU, Dec. 1, 2025 — One of the many benefits of electric vehicles is that they are much quieter than traditional gasoline-powered vehicles. In some cases, though, they are too quiet. Automakers ...

The survey conducted by CloudArmy and Listen asked EV owners and prospects about noises required by federal regulations. Electric cars are known for producing a synthetic sound at low speeds, which is ...

Electric vehicle engines are almost silent. They’re so quiet, automakers have to add sounds to warn pedestrians and cyclists that EVs are approaching. To avoid collisions, the National Highway Traffic ...

Ross has experienced many aspects of the automotive world from a young age. At eight years old, he discovered F1, and it didn't take long for him to pick up on other racing organizations. Today, Ross ...

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 ...

It might be weird to hear this from a sonic branding designer, but I’m highly skeptical (or even critical) of companies that see AVAS sounds as a key branding opportunity—as a way to create a highly ...

Your hearing isn't the same as mine, nor anyone else’s for that matter. Nissan recognizes this, and it says it has come up with a way to tailor the sound systems in its vehicles to the listener’s ...