Simple two-tone warning sounds on electric vehicles make it harder for pedestrians to locate cars, especially when multiple vehicles are present Traditional engine noise performs significantly better ...

On my walk to work the other day, something odd happened. While waiting for a light, I heard a strange wheezing noise coming from the street, like some odd bird cawing at me. I ignored it for a second ...

The automaker will be issuing a software update to satisfy the NHTSA’s recall. The automaker will be issuing a software update to satisfy the NHTSA’s recall. BMW is recalling almost 3,500 EVs due to ...

India will make warning sounds compulsory for electric cars and commercial EVs from October 2026. These sounds, created ...

People want electric cars to sound more like gasoline-powered vehicles than like flying saucers. That's the conclusion of a survey published this week by sonic branding agency Listen and market ...

EVs are by nature far quieter, so more thought needs to go into the sounds they make when doing routine things. Rivian saw this as an opportunity to reinforce the outdoorsy branding of its R1T ...

You probably know that vehicles that can operate solely under electric power have a low-speed warning sound that it projects to let pedestrians – particularly blind or vision-impaired pedestrians – ...

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WASHINGTON, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Electric car maker Tesla Inc (TSLA.O), opens new tab is recalling 578,607 vehicles in the United States because pedestrians may not be able to hear a required warning ...