Picture this scenario: there is an obstruction on the road while you are driving, and then you press the horn to signal other motorists and pedestrians to realize that it sounds faint and weak. It can ...
The sound of a car horn is enough to make any driver or pedestrian whip their head around, but a California motorist is sounding the alarm on a thorny Constitutional question. In the case of Porter v.
When she honked her car horn during a protest in 2017, Susan Porter said the familiar sound was a form of speech that should be protected by the First Amendment. Without comment, the Supreme Court on ...
A Toyota driver says her car’s horn “sounds like a toy,” so she decided to get a new one, but viewers aren’t convinced it is any better. Toyota cars have a reputation for being long-lasting and ...
A car horn is a critical safety device. According to the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) No. 101, “all vehicles must have a horn audible from at least 200 feet.” As a PennDoT certified ...
Everyone uses a car horn, but did you know the meaning of that honk can vary wildly depending on where you are? According to research on non-verbal communication, in countries such as India and Italy, ...
Here is a simple circuit that starts playing the car horn whenever your car is in reverse gear. The circuit (1) employs dual timer NE556 to generate the sound. One of the timers is wired as an astable ...
Sanjay Kumar, a car dealer in New Delhi, puts it simply: for many of his customers, the horn isn’t an accessory – it is the car. “The first question they ask,” he said, “is whether the horn can cut ...