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newscluesyesterday at 11:06 PM2 repliesview on HN

EVs have speakers for safety, not sonic beauty.


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c6400scyesterday at 11:25 PM

Have you heard of Fratzonic? If you haven't, you can't unhear it.

https://arstechnica.com/cars/2024/08/heres-what-the-electric...

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snozolliyesterday at 11:21 PM

EVs are required to produce sound for pedestrian safety, but they are absolutely beginning to make faked IC engine sounds for aesthetic appeal. See the Ioniq 5 and Dodge Charger EV.

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