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Audi Patents EVs That Rev, Spark and Emit Scents
Original: Audi Patent Filing Covers EVs That Rev at Standstill, Spark and Emit Scents
Audi has filed a patent covering electric vehicles that could simulate engine revving while stationary, produce sparks, and release scents. The filing suggests the German automaker is exploring ways to give EVs more sensory character, addressing complaints that electric cars lack the sound, drama and atmosphere of combustion-engine models.
Why now: Automakers are racing to make electric cars more emotionally engaging as buyers miss the sensory experience of combustion engines
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- Audi Patent Filing Covers EVs That Rev at Standstill, Spark and Emit Scents · Electric Vehicles
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