ANTIPOLLUTION laws have taken all the fun out of driving, according to two American inventors who miss the meaty roar of engines. Their answer? A car radio that plays the throaty sound of the classic car of your choice in synch with your driving. So any rusting old hatchback can sound like a Ferrari, or even a Harley-Davidson.
Inventors Jay and Jason Plugge of Sunnyvale, California, lament the disappearance of “the endearing and unique audible sound signatures” of 1950s, 1960s and 1970s classic cars and motorbikes. They blame new engine technologies and noise pollution controls that have concentrated on reducing…
