by dinopello » Fri 23 Jan 2015, 17:46:10
$this->bbcode_second_pass_quote('Keith_McClary', '')$this->bbcode_second_pass_quote('dinopello', '')$this->bbcode_second_pass_quote('', 'R')eportedly Evernham has already addressed one issue facing the Tesla racers, or any electric car: It will need to make noise, both for the crew's safety and the fans' enjoyment. Supposedly Evernham has already purchased a retired Dodge Charger from Penske Racing, and will record the sounds the engine makes on a chassis dyno, and the Teslas will broadcast that sound through tiny but powerful speakers developed by another partner in the project, Bose.
Although lack of noise is both a plus and minus for electric cars in an urban environment as well. It's nice for the outdoor cafe diners but creates a hazard for pedestrians since you can't hear them coming you have to really pay attention with vision.
$this->bbcode_second_pass_quote('', 'F')or the 2015 Mustang EcoBoost, Ford sound engineers and developers worked on an “Active Noise Control” system that amplifies the engine’s purr through the car speakers. Afterward, the automaker surveyed members of Mustang fan clubs on which processed “sound concepts” they most enjoyed.