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 ...

As electric vehicles (EVs) become more common on the streets, pedestrians, cyclists, and other vulnerable road users are encountering more and more artificial warning sounds. These signals—known as ...

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

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 ...

Electric vehicles are required to produce artificial sound at low speeds for safety reasons, as per ARAI guidelines.

Using a toy gun converted into a laser pointer, a test subject in Chalmers' acoustics lab tries to locate warning sounds from electric cars. One of the most common signal types turned out to be very ...

Stellantis North America's Dodge brand has issued a safety recall comprising 8,390 examples of the all-electric Charger. The subject population is hindered by incomplete amplifier software, resulting ...

The manufacturer released a video showing what the electric M3 will sound like and the iconic M models it sampled.