Vehicle
AssigneeToyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsTatsuya IMAMURA, Yoichiro ISAMI, Taro MOTEKI
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Abstract
A vehicle according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a transmission that is provided between a power source and drive wheels, and that is configured to switch a gear ratio manually by a user, and a sound generator that is configured to artificially generates a sound when the vehicle is traveling. The sound generator includes at least a processor. The processor is configured to execute at least one of raising a frequency of the sound the higher the gear ratio of the transmission is, and increasing a pressure of the sound the higher the gear ratio of the transmission is.
Claims8
A vehicle, comprising:
- a transmission that is provided between a power source and drive wheels, and that is configured to switch a gear ratio manually by a user;
- and
- a sound generator that is configured to artificially generate a sound when the vehicle is traveling, wherein
- the sound generator includes at least a processor and a speaker, and
- the processor is configured to execute at least one of raising a frequency of the sound the higher the gear ratio is, and increasing a pressure of the sound the higher the gear ratio is.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.