Hyundai
- Some car companies think that fake engine noises will get drivers to consider going electric.
- Hyundai and Dodge have both unveiled EVs that blast fake exhaust noises outside the car.
- Electric cars are inherently quiet.
A recent video introducing the world to Hyundai's latest performance car shows the new Ioniq 5 N tearing around a racetrack and through city streets, all while vroom-vrooming loud enough to wake the entire neighborhood. Typical car-ad stuff.
The clip wouldn't be all that strange — if the Ioniq 5 N had an engine.