Hyundai N confirmed future EV performance cars will feature more advanced fake shifts and synthetic engine sounds.

The fake gears everyone called a gimmick became the template Porsche, Mercedes-AMG, and BMW M all copied, and Hyundai isn't ...

One of the most widely agreed crimes of car modification is to write checks with styling that your performance can’t match. Big wings on Honda Civics, lift kits on HD duallies, it’s all the same: ...

Dodge unveiled the electric Charger Daytona at the beginning of March facing the backlash of the HEMI diehards. Now, the automaker is teasing the fake sound of the EV and almost got us fooled. But not ...

With the widespread electrification of the automotive industry well underway, it was only a matter of time before one of the world’s most famous brands would launch an EV. . Yes, the brand synonymous ...

Yep, it looks like Honda is emulating internal combustion cars with its future electric vehicles—like the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N—but it’s taking it even further. At an event showcasing tech destined for ...

Last year, Porsche said that adding fake shifting to EVs made the cars "worse." It secretly toyed around with the idea and now has a prototype where engineers "could not tell the difference." The ...

There are dozens of ‘straight-piped’ videos on YouTube showing how crudely junking your car’s mufflers and emissions equipment in favor of simple sections of tube can make your engine sound more ...

Carmakers are scrambling to make their sporty electric vehicles sound like gas cars, with fake engine noises pumped through the speakers and even simulated gear shifting. That is one approach to get ...

Anyone who's heard a Ferrari V-8 at full wail knows perfectly well that engines make music. But today, that vroom-vroom is getting harder to hear, thanks in equal parts to turbochargers that muffle ...

Lexus’ Takashi Doi confirms that the in-development all-electric LFA will feature fake engine noise. The recently unveiled all-electric Lexus LFA Concept is joining the growing roster of performance ...