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Stellantis Patents Fake Engine Vibrations for EVs

The Truth About Cars

Some thought the idea of a faux exhaust system, designed to help EVs mimic the howl of a V8, was a cringe-worthy gimmick. Stellantis has found itself in a tricky situation since buying up the former Fiat Chrysler properties. However, our market failed to take notice until someone tipped off Mopar Insiders last week.

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Lotus and Harmon partner up to add sound to hybrids

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

In this way a car could be made to sound sportier or be given the pleasing sound characters of, say, a flat 6 or V8 engine. Your comments: Remember me E-Mail me when someone replies to this comment Please keep your comments relevant to this blog entry. E-mail: Password: Enter your AOL or AIM screenname and password.

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