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In response to "Make. It. Loud. -- nm" by Spawn

This EV does in fact make noise, and it'll bellow as loud as 126 decibels, or exactly as loud as a Hellcat -- nm

Posted by Remlik (aka Remlik) Aug 18 '22, 12:02

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Further confirming my feelings about Dodge. Blech. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 18, 12:06
fun fact: stupid bells and whistles like this do nothing but reduce your range when used while driving - hollywood big shot Aug 18, 12:05 7
- pff, we've been wasting gas by running the A/C with windows open for generations. -- nm - Max Aug 18, 12:32
- I had a bunch of my students tell me they would never drive an EV (well, you won't have a choice someday) and it came down to - Reagen Aug 18, 12:10 3
  - As someone who has to field community complaints about EVs in a virtual racing game I can confirm this is a real issue. -- nm - Max Aug 18, 12:33
  - Yet I'd imagine if they got in one and felt how much power it has they'd be sold in an instant -- nm - oblique Aug 18, 12:27 1
    - They were duly impressed when I gave just a taste of the torque in the parking lot. -- nm - Reagen Aug 18, 12:38
- While this might be unnecessary there is definitely a need for EVs to sound like we expect cars to sound. People need to hear a car coming. - Krusty Aug 18, 12:08 1
  - my Clarity makes a very modest whine, that's not what this one's about (imagine if the O's actually had ownership who tried to field a winning team) -- nm - hollywood big shot Aug 18, 12:53
Smart. Mini has shown their prototype convertible EV and I thought how weird it would be to drive with the top down silently. -- nm* - Spawn Aug 18, 12:02 1
- You can hear it on their IG page. It's not impressive, imo. -- (link) - Krusty Aug 18, 12:05

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This EV does in fact make noise, and it'll bellow as loud as 126 decibels, or exactly as loud as a Hellcat -- nm

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