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Fallstar ( Fallstar@mander.xyz )  to TechnologyEnglish · 3 years ago

Automakers can’t quit manual transmissions so they’re cramming fake stuff into EVs

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Automakers can’t quit manual transmissions so they’re cramming fake stuff into EVs

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Fallstar ( Fallstar@mander.xyz )  to TechnologyEnglish · 3 years ago
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Fake manual transmission is basically like playing a simulator.
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    I hope the fake engine noises are a voice recording of someone going “vrem! vrem!”

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      Mine just makes the UFO sound and I’m into it.

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      That’s the one feature I’m onboard with for security reasons, but it would be cool if we could gradually switch to new, less annoying noises.

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      So the return of the crazy frog

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        Me: I live my life a quarter mile at a time

        My engine: ding da ding ding da dong moum muh muh muh mouw

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