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The fixation on it is seriously lame, and it didn't sound that good in the video either. I hope it can be turned off.
by superchroma 4y ago
The fixation on it is seriously lame, and it didn't sound that good in the video either. I hope it can be turned off.
- toomuchtodo 4y agoYou'll likely be able to disconnect it, similar to the pedestrian noisemaker on other EVs. People buy a car from a place of ego and emotion. That is this feature's purpose. Hopefully it will be regulated away. https://www.epa.gov/laws-regulations/summary-noise-control-act https://www.epa.gov/laws-regulations/summary-noise-control-a... https://noise-ordinances.com/ https://noise-ordinances.com/
- themitigating 4y agoPedestrian noisemakers are for safety.
- toomuchtodo 4y agoI was not comparing utility, only disconnect ability.
- snarfy 4y agoAs a pedestrian I would rather be unsafe than to be assaulted literally every day, multiple times a day like I am currently.
- themitigating 4y agoThe low noise that EVs make, which is usually less than a combustion engine car, is not an assault. You are just angry because it's something new and new things make you uncomfortable because you have to adjust to them.
- rasz 4y agoTo you, but to muscle crowd stupid noise is essential.
- superchroma 4y agoI'm in the crowd and I would make mine quieter if possible. Stealth strength is cool.