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Engineers are rewriting the rules on how car cabin noise is measured
For decades, carmakers treated cabin noise as a single number problem, something to be tamed with thicker glass and extra ...
SSHISHssssssss. Whappa-whappa-whappa. Whump-whump-whump. These, not the roar of engines, are the sounds of traffic–the sounds that high walls along highways futilely try to block. They are the sounds ...
A good set of tires has always made a big difference in safety, fuel economy and handling, but one area that is getting new attention is the quality of tires to reduce or increase the amount of noise ...
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How engineers are redefining the way interior auto noise is measured
Engineers are not just adding more insulation, they are reinventing how interior noise is captured, modeled, and judged so ...
Whuh-whuh-whuh-whuh-what is that noise? It's happening any time you drive, it's rhythmic and whirring — or maybe a consistent hum, or even an ear-splitting screech when you turn the wheel — and it's ...
Have you ever been annoyed by the tire noise in your car and wondered what could be the reason? There are several reasons why the tires in your car are making a noise, but most of it is down to the ...
Kyle Hyatt (he/him/his) hails originally from the Pacific Northwest, but has long called Los Angeles home. He's had a lifelong obsession with cars and motorcycles (both old and new). Modern cars make ...
The last thing vehicle owners want to hear while on the road are any kind of unwanted noises coming from their car, truck, or SUV, which is why when people start to notice a thudding sound emanating ...
Electric vehicles are notoriously quiet. You might think near silent operation would be a universally agreed upon good thing, but when the internal combustion engine is removed from the equation, a ...
You know, many of us kind of don’t give our tires enough thought when it’s time for replacements. However, since these are the parts that make direct contact on the ground, a key safety item, they ...
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