Engine sound has long been treated as a performance metric, a kind of acoustic dyno sheet that tells drivers how hard a car is working. As digital audio and electrification spread, engine sounds are ...

You can make an argument with spreadsheets and dyno charts. Or you can look at the odometers, the race slips, the junkyard swap bays, and the sheer number of lives touched by one humble, hard-working ...

BMW reveals that it recorded engine sounds from three iconic M cars to give the electric M3 character and a sense of connection. The cars sampled were the E63 M6, F82 M4 and the E90 M3. The prototype ...

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 ...

For budding car enthusiasts, it's a badge of honor to correctly identify the number of cylinders in an engine just by its exhaust note. The number of cylinders plays a vital role in how an engine ...

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 ...