Comments on: Automakers Reach Agreement on Sound for Electric Cars http://gm-volt.com/2010/06/05/automakers-reach-agreement-on-sound-for-electric-cars/ Real-time news, information, and discussion about the Chevrolet Volt. Sat, 26 May 2012 10:54:17 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Martha http://gm-volt.com/2010/06/05/automakers-reach-agreement-on-sound-for-electric-cars/#comment-203033 Martha Wed, 23 Jun 2010 12:54:50 +0000 http://gm-volt.com/?p=3890#comment-203033 Thanks for sharing such an important news here. I think this technology will be helpful for the pedestrians. You see, it was really a problem with these cars, now i think its perfect. Thanks for sharing such an important news here. I think this technology will be helpful for the pedestrians. You see, it was really a problem with these cars, now i think its perfect.

]]> By: Brad Horton http://gm-volt.com/2010/06/05/automakers-reach-agreement-on-sound-for-electric-cars/#comment-199852 Brad Horton Wed, 09 Jun 2010 05:19:58 +0000 http://gm-volt.com/?p=3890#comment-199852 I live in Rural IL. I also hate noise pollution. This will be the first item to be ripped out of the car when I get it. (Weight reduction.) I live in Rural IL. I also hate noise pollution. This will be the first item to be ripped out of the car when I get it. (Weight reduction.)

]]> By: DaveP http://gm-volt.com/2010/06/05/automakers-reach-agreement-on-sound-for-electric-cars/#comment-199794 DaveP Tue, 08 Jun 2010 22:29:08 +0000 http://gm-volt.com/?p=3890#comment-199794 <blockquote cite="comment-199003"> <strong><a href="#comment-199003" rel="nofollow">Herm</a></strong>: I guess in a post-apocalyptical world when we are all blinded by the flash it will handy..<a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1037705/" rel="nofollow">http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1037705/</a>Can we go back to our regular fuel cell discussions?    </blockquote> I thought you were talking about THIS film!: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0055894/ I also had to double check that this wasn't a leftover April fools column. Can you imagine wall to wall cars in traffic all "Brruup Bruuup"ing together? It'll sound like we're being invaded by chickens or something. Maybe I'm just not envisioning the sound properly. Which kind of makes sense since how does one en<B>vision</B> a sound? ;)

Herm: I guess in a post-apocalyptical world when we are all blinded by the flash it will handy..http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1037705/Can we go back to our regular fuel cell discussions?   

I thought you were talking about THIS film!:
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0055894/

I also had to double check that this wasn’t a leftover April fools column. Can you imagine wall to wall cars in traffic all “Brruup Bruuup”ing together? It’ll sound like we’re being invaded by chickens or something. Maybe I’m just not envisioning the sound properly. Which kind of makes sense since how does one envision a sound? ;)

]]> By: EVO http://gm-volt.com/2010/06/05/automakers-reach-agreement-on-sound-for-electric-cars/#comment-199773 EVO Tue, 08 Jun 2010 20:22:28 +0000 http://gm-volt.com/?p=3890#comment-199773 Yep, this is mostly more tempest in a teapot FUD that's been debunked in prior years. http://www.examiner.com/x-14333-Green-Transportation-Examiner~y2009m7d7-Off-road-enjoyment-with-electric-motorcycles-and-ATVs http://www.motorcycle-usa.com/525/3057/Motorcycle-Article/24-Hours-of-Electricross-Results.aspx Yep, this is mostly more tempest in a teapot FUD that’s been debunked in prior years.

http://www.examiner.com/x-14333-Green-Transportation-Examiner~y2009m7d7-Off-road-enjoyment-with-electric-motorcycles-and-ATVs

http://www.motorcycle-usa.com/525/3057/Motorcycle-Article/24-Hours-of-Electricross-Results.aspx

]]> By: Zach http://gm-volt.com/2010/06/05/automakers-reach-agreement-on-sound-for-electric-cars/#comment-199604 Zach Tue, 08 Jun 2010 08:45:49 +0000 http://gm-volt.com/?p=3890#comment-199604 And I thought a garbage truck was annoying! I can only imagine a hot summer morning while I'm sleeping and kids are going to school and adults are doing their 9 to 5.... and every 20 seconds after the garbage man co and wakes me up, a fucking EV/BEV/EREV drives by beeping like the fucking road runner! Insanity! And I thought a garbage truck was annoying! I can only imagine a hot summer morning while I’m sleeping and kids are going to school and adults are doing their 9 to 5…. and every 20 seconds after the garbage man co and wakes me up, a fucking EV/BEV/EREV drives by beeping like the fucking road runner! Insanity!

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