Your Car’s Engine Roar Might Be Totally Fake

Do you feel really tough when you rev your engine and peel out of the driveway? Turns out that satisfying roar might all be a lie.

“Fake engine noise has become one of the auto industry’s dirty little secrets,” says the Washington Post in a report published Wednesday.

The real question is, if what you’re hearing is just pre-recorded sound, why stop with just classic engine noises? What if people want an engine that sounds like literal thunder? Or their favorite song? Could customized engine ringtones become the next big thing? Let us know what you think in the comments!

H/T: Gawker

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