Fake exhaust noises on EVs are a controversial new frontier of car modification. Companies like Dodge see it as a way to give EVs audible character, though feedback so far hasn’t been positive. Still, ...
If you believe that older V8s sound better than modern versions, it could be due to a few legitimate reasons. That said, enthusiasts can also have dramatically different tastes, and what sounds ...
If you've been impressed with a new car's high-end stereo in the past few years, odds are you have Harman to thank for that. But the quality of your Spotify stream isn't the only kind of sound profile ...
The sounds of the automotive world are as diverse as the cars from which they emanate, with certain engine notes being almost instantly identifiable. For instance, there's no mistaking the deep, ...
Designed for use in aircraft, the very first V8 engine was patented in 1902 by Léon Levavasseur. Little did he know back then, but the French engineer who pioneered direct fuel injection and liquid ...
From 2025, every new Jaguar released will be electric and while some may consider that good news, many will be disappointed to know this means the end for the brand’s internal combustion engines, ...
Porsche’s venerable twin-turbocharged 4.0-liter V8 engine is set to continue its legacy well into the next decade, defying concerns that it might face extinction amidst increasingly stringent ...
The world of performance cars is flipping upside down at a rapid pace. If you're a stat sheet bench racer or acceleration junkie who wants the absolute last word in performance cars, you've got to ...
The V8 is famous for that low, gravelly rumble it has, announcing its presence to all the lesser engines nearby as soon as the ignition hits. In most versions of the engine – such as those found in ...