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If all the vehicles in the world were to convert to electric, would it be quieter?

  • Written by Erica D. Walker, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology, Brown University
If all the vehicles in the world were to convert to electric, would it be quieter?Apartment buildings in New York City abut the Cross Bronx Expressway.Spencer Platt/Getty ImagesIf all the vehicles in the world were to convert to electric, would it be quieter?

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