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Lotus and Harmon partner up to add sound to hybrids

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

When a car is operating on the electric motor only, throttle and speed dependent synthesised sound projects an engine sound in front of the vehicle. When the powertrain control system switches the car back to running on the electric motor only, the synthesis controller instantaneously sets the system running again.

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Convincing Consumers To Buy EVs

Cars That Think

The UK Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) needs 90,000 EV-trained technicians by 2030. King notes, “In the early days of automobiles, drivers and chauffeurs had to monitor and be able to fix their vehicles. Another reliability risk-related issue is getting an EV repaired when something goes awry, or there is an accident.

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