http://www.mibz.com/1673-future-eco-friendly-cars-to-include-fake-vroom-for-safety.html Latest Cars, Reviews, Tuning, News Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:15:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://www.mibz.com/1673-future-eco-friendly-cars-to-include-fake-vroom-for-safety.html#comment-3265 Andy Panait Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:19:24 +0000 http://www.mibz.com/?p=1673#comment-3265 Good point RC. And think about the (near) future when cars will get like totally silent..and faster maybe. Good point RC. And think about the (near) future when cars will get like totally silent..and faster maybe.

]]> http://www.mibz.com/1673-future-eco-friendly-cars-to-include-fake-vroom-for-safety.html#comment-3263 RC Mon, 19 Oct 2009 14:34:45 +0000 http://www.mibz.com/?p=1673#comment-3263 This is already a huge problem in Japan were many have been hurt and some killed by silent electric vehicles. They've added roller balls in the wheel covers that make noise at slow speeds (in town driving) but due to G forces the noise is cancelled at highway speeds. This is already a huge problem in Japan were many have been hurt and some killed by silent electric vehicles. They’ve added roller balls in the wheel covers that make noise at slow speeds (in town driving) but due to G forces the noise is cancelled at highway speeds.

]]> http://www.mibz.com/1673-future-eco-friendly-cars-to-include-fake-vroom-for-safety.html#comment-3250 Andy Panait Wed, 14 Oct 2009 22:08:33 +0000 http://www.mibz.com/?p=1673#comment-3250 Wow and it seems a visited site already:). Thank you for the comment and link Robert. Wow and it seems a visited site already:). Thank you for the comment and link Robert.

]]> http://www.mibz.com/1673-future-eco-friendly-cars-to-include-fake-vroom-for-safety.html#comment-3249 Robert Wed, 14 Oct 2009 19:06:29 +0000 http://www.mibz.com/?p=1673#comment-3249 Hey Andy, EVtones.com thought of this last year and launched a beta website with sample ev tones that are downloaded to an electric vehicles infotainment system. They also have a 'dog whistle' frequency to alert pets of an EVs aproach. Hey Andy, EVtones.com thought of this last year and launched a beta website with sample ev tones that are downloaded to an electric vehicles infotainment system. They also have a ‘dog whistle’ frequency to alert pets of an EVs aproach.

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