Bentley's Upcoming Torcal EV Will Feature a Drum-Inspired Orchestral Soundtrack Instead of Fake Engine Noises
Bentley is taking a unique approach to sound design for its first all-electric vehicle, the Torcal SUV. Instead of synthesizing a traditional engine roar or amplifying motor sounds, the luxury automaker plans to integrate an orchestral soundtrack that uses drum-like rhythms to evoke the emotional feel of its iconic V8 engines. This innovative strategy aims to maintain the brand's signature "immersive and emotional experience" under acceleration, comparing it to a grand orchestral performance.
Get EV news delivered to you.
EV Digest delivered to you each morning. Free. Unsubscribe anytime.
EV Digest summarizes news in our own words and links to the original publisher. We do not republish full articles.
Shopping for an EV? Start here
Browse all guides and tools in the EV Digest resource hub.
Get EV news delivered to you.
EV Digest delivered to you each morning. Free. Unsubscribe anytime.