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Christophe Haubursin @ Vox · 07/03/2024 14:35 EDT

What should an electric car sound like?

For over a century, the internal combustion engine has powered vehicles with an intricate combination of moving parts and tiny explosions. That combustion process inevitably made noise, and that noise came to define the background soundscape of our roads, cities, and day-to-day life. But as hybrids and EVs have become increasingly mainstream — and more […]

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