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Who is winning the green car race? Part II. The Green Piece

Green Cars News

Bright Automotive: Has launched the Bright IDEA, a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle and recently signed a contract with the US Army (see article ). Tata Motors: Most people know Tata Motors because it acquired Jaguar and Land Rover in 2008. REVA: An Indian company that markets the G-Wiz in the UK.

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Lotus and Harmon partner up to add sound to hybrids

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Lotus Engineering and Harmon International, two heavyweights in their respective industries, have teamed up to create a new technology known as Electronic Sound Synthesis (ESS). Basically, the external ESS is a system that produces artificial vehicle noise. Basically, the external ESS is a system that produces artificial vehicle noise.

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