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Stories about: noise

Beep, Beep! Here's Why Some Countries Get Better Car Horns
Beep, Beep! Here's Why Some Countries Get Better Car Horns

18 Nov 2023, 21:24 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / The automotive universe is fascinating once you start looking deeper into what it's made of. It can reveal unexpected things about people and businesses

 
NYC Uses Microphone Cameras To Crack Down on Loud Cars, the Fines Are in the Mail
NYC Uses Microphone Cameras To Crack Down on Loud Cars, the Fines Are in the Mail

18 Feb 2022, 17:13 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Owners of loud cars in New York might be in for a fine after an automated system has been put in place to check the sound of the cars

 
Researchers Are Now Teaching Drones to Detect Screaming People
Researchers Are Now Teaching Drones to Detect Screaming People

12 Jun 2021, 13:20 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / A team of researchers from Germany has presented their study on drones that could help detect the screams of missing people by using an array of microphones.

 
Woman Wants Freeway Speed Limits Lowered After Buying a House Right Next to It
Woman Wants Freeway Speed Limits Lowered After Buying a House Right Next to It

16 Apr 2021, 07:42 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / “I’m not stupid” but “I do feel stupid,” says grandma after two months in what she thought was her “dream home,” where the noise and rattle are unbearable

 
How to Understand Car Noises
How to Understand Car Noises

29 Jan 2010, 15:26 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / You don't need to be a mechanic to understand the basic needs of your car, even when they make themselves known via noises

 
2012 Buick Verano Gets Quiet Tuning
2012 Buick Verano Gets Quiet Tuning

23 Aug 2011, 06:05 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / It looks like the engineers at General Motors have not only been working on reducing the noise levels for the forthcoming 2013 Malibu model, but they did the same thing with the 2012 Buick Verano, w...

 
Motorcycle Helmets Could Cause Hearing Loss, Study Says
Motorcycle Helmets Could Cause Hearing Loss, Study Says

4 Aug 2011, 08:13 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The neverending debate over motorcycle helmets receives another reason to argue about, this time favoring the ones against the mandatory helmet law. According to the researchers from the University ...

 
Women's Hormones Go Off the Rails at the Sound of Maserati
Women's Hormones Go Off the Rails at the Sound of Maserati

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Certainly the sound of a car engine stirs a certain reaction in each of us, especially when we're speaking about our favorite brand. But Maserati is boasting about how the sound of their cars p...

 
Automotive Wind Tunnels - Making Aerodynamic Cars
Automotive Wind Tunnels - Making Aerodynamic Cars

8 Aug 2010, 13:23 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / For those of you that don’t already know this, wind tunnel testing were initially aimed at conducting aerodynamic research mostly involving aircrafts. The first enclosed wind tunnel for aerona...

 
Ford Improves In-Car Sound Quality through Virtual Reality
Ford Improves In-Car Sound Quality through Virtual Reality

18 Dec 2009, 10:29 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / After revealing the RUTH robot developed to help refine various touch points around the vehicle's interior, Ford engineers shared yet another secret with us, this time disclosing how they manag...

 
Ford Noise Vision: Scan, Find, Eliminate Interior Noises
Ford Noise Vision: Scan, Find, Eliminate Interior Noises

23 Oct 2009, 07:31 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / In an attempt to make its models quieter when it comes to interior cabins, US-based manufacturer Ford developed the so-called Noise Vision, a technology capable of detecting and helping engineers el...

 
Ford's New Diesel Engine Significantly Quieter
Ford's New Diesel Engine Significantly Quieter

23 Sep 2009, 11:46 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Diesel engines, often criticized for the disturbing noise they are generating, are getting closer to reaching another important milestone in their evolution. Ford's new 6.7-liter Power Stroke d...