Ban Car Horns Completely. Story by Jennie Rothenberg Gritz; ... My inherent British dislike of drawing attention to myself means it's probably been 15 years since I last used the horn.

(soundbite of car horn honking) FRAYER: I hop into a rickshaw, and the driver, Mohamed Sarfaraz, explains how horns are like a language in Mumbai. MOHAMED SARFARAZ: (Non-English language spoken).

But higher car speeds warranted louder horns as the automotive industry moved forward, and manufacturers around the 1910s and 1920s often put multi-toned horns into their cars. (Can you say "ah-oo ...

Gershwin used car horns in An American in Paris. Rainer Hersch explores other unusual instruments used by composers. From 2008. Rainer Hersch argues the musical significance of canons, car horns ...

THOUSANDS of British motorists are completely unaware of the law surrounding honking your horn while driving which could land you a £1,000 fine.

The GT-R is a raw, roaring supercar fit to compete with any Lamborghini, Porsche or Ferrari—so don't hold its Nissan badge against it, says Dan Neil.

Gershwin used car horns in An American in Paris. Rainer Hersch explores other unusual instruments used by composers. From 2008. Rainer Hersch argues the musical significance of canons, car horns ...