Name: What should electric cars sound like?
Uploaded: 2019-01-09T15:49:42Z
Duration: 11 min 37 s
Description: Electric cars are extremely quiet, offering some welcome silence in our cities. But they also bring new dangers, since they can easily sneak up on unsuspecting pedestrians. What kind of sounds should they make to keep people safe? Get a preview of what the future may sound like as acoustic engineer and musician Renzo Vitale shows how he's composing a voice for electric cars.

Electric cars are extremely quiet, offering some welcome silence in our cities. But they also bring new dangers, since they can easily sneak up on unsuspecting pedestrians. What kind of sounds should they make to keep people safe? Get a preview of what the future may sound like as acoustic engineer and musician Renzo Vitale shows how he's composing a voice for electric cars.

Renzo Vitale: What should electric cars sound like? 

What should electric cars sound like? 

Sound geneticist, musician, acoustic engineer

Electric cars' silence brings a tranquil revolution to cities but poses risks to the visually impaired and distracted pedestrians.

Innovative sound design for electric vehicles aims to meet legal safety requirements while expressing the car's unique identity.

Sound genetics shapes electric cars’ acoustics, blending aesthetics with safety to create harmonious cityscapes for the future.