Back in the '60s and '70s when most of our classic Mopars were built, noise and vibration dampening weren't on the top of the list when it came to automobile manufacturing. Thankfully, the ...

To that end, Cadillac’s compact-luxury performance sedan — the ATS — makes use of active and passive methods to manage cabin sound, including high-tech electronics and sound-deadening materials.

The result is convincing. The sound-optimised test vehicle, based on the BMW 635d, has its own very dynamic audio character.

Other noise-cancelling methods There are numerous ways to quiet a vehicle’s cabin, beyond just adding sound-deadening material. Acoustic glass can be used in the windshield and side windows.

Vehicles with Buick QuietTuning feature a liquid-applied sound deadener, additional sound deadening/insulation, underbody aero pieces to reduce wind noise, acoustic laminated glass and specially ...

Bose and Ricardo Team Up As challenging as it is to predict road noise, it's even trickier to project how much your trick noise-canceling tech will boost sound quality and/or handling. So Bose ...

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August 18, 2020 How Roll-Royce Turned the 2021 Ghost Into One of the Quietest Gas Cars on the Road The luxury saloon is also packed with 220 lbs. of sound-deadening material.

Nissan’s Acoustic Meta-Material Weighs 75% Less Than Traditional Sound Deadening Material Future vehicles could be quieter and lighter thanks to Nissan's new material by Michael Gauthier ...

Fake engine noise, unfortunately, isn't a bug, it's a feature. That even applies to the 2015 Ford F-150, which uses aural trickery to make turbo V6es sound like V8s.