GM Volt’s Alert System: It Won’t Sound Like Blade Runner
Electric vehicles may be efficient, but they can be dangerous, too. Without a conventional gasoline-powered engine, EVs run almost silently–and that’s bad news for the blind and anyone else who happens to be distracted when a car comes barreling at them. Nissan decided to solve the problem by giving its upcoming Leaf EV a Blade Runner-like sound, and now GM and Chevrolet are teaming up with the …
