Over the last decade, auto manufacturers have been engaged in a silent war against, of all things, quietness. Ordinarily, quiet is a desirable quality in cars—engineers actively battle wind roar, tire ...

The last place one would expect to find devotion to a two-decade-old, iron-block six-cylinder engine is Volkswagen. The company has developed a line of powerful turbocharged, direct-injected ...

Volkswagen of America, Inc., is excited to unveil the "Unleash Your Rrrr" site that allows Volkswagen fans to drive a virtual Golf R using only the sound of voice. The Web app utilizes deep learning - ...

Arguably, one of the best parts about driving a car is putting your foot on the gas and hearing that engine purr ever so sweetly. Well, that rumble may be gone forever -- or at least replaced with a ...

Modern Lamborghinis are known for two things: How they look, and how they sound. That sound is sourced from either a 10- or 12-cylinder naturally aspirated engine, and is one of the car's main ...

Following the monumental emissions-cheating scandal at VW, further horrible revelations demonstrate just how corrupt the modern automotive industry has become: many cars make fake engine noise. And we ...