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Tarform Luna Cafe Racer electric motorcycle unveiled  

Electric Vehicles India

It comes with Bluetooth smartphone connectivity, all LED lights, keyless start and blindspot detection with haptic feedback. The electric racer gets a sound generator called Sonic Aura which helps in alerting the pedestrians and other road users to avoid any kind of accidents. Pricing & bookings .

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Perspective: A View Into the New GM

Green Car Congress

I was able to spend 10 minutes driving a Saturn Aura sedan with an (HCCI) engine system. A pure HCCI mode, during light to medium loads, when no spark event is required for combustion. A mixed HCCI mode, light loads and moderately cold engine, where a spark is used to initiate but the bulk of the combustion is done by HCCI.

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GM Previews First Two-Mode, Front-Wheel-Drive Hybrid Transaxle

Green Car Congress

At the recent SAE 2009 World Congress in Detroit, General Motors engineers presented the first front-wheel-drive (FWD) iteration of their two-mode hybrid transaxle, termed the 2MT70 ( earlier post ), scheduled for its first application in the Saturn 2009 VUE 2-Mode Hybrid light sport-utility vehicle later this year ( earlier post ).

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