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 ...

Electric cars are gloriously silent, which means the noise from traffic is almost entirely eliminated. Instead of the noise of combustion engines, we get just the sound of sleek machines zipping ...

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 ...

The American rock band Linkin Park is helping Mercedes-AMG come up with just the right sound for its electric performance car. That's not a joke. At the Geneva Motor Show earlier this month, Mercedes ...

From July 1, any electric vehicle with four or more wheels that wants to be approved for road use in the European Union is going to have to have an "Acoustic Vehicle Alert System," or AVAS, fitted, ...

Electric vehicles certainly seem to be the way of the future. More people are buying them, and while there are still questions about whether the United States is ready for an EV revolution, these ...

The cars replacing fire breathing V8 and hissing turbos in the driveways of enthusiasts will not be silent, but instead have carefully synthesised engine sounds piped into the cabin and broadcast to ...

Electric vehicles (EVs) are famously quiet. Unlike traditional combustion engines, electric motors don't require mechanical valves, gears, or fans. While idling, an EV motor hums quietly. When moving, ...

BMW’s first electric M3 is being engineered to silence doubts as much as it silences tailpipes, and sound has become the ...