Some of the petrolheads at Tesla's launch party complained that the silence of the electric motor was too alien. They missed the grunt and growl of an internal-combustion engine. A Tesla engineer nearby came back with an idea: "We'll program the software to have a variety of engine roars, just like ring tones on mobile phones."
Tuesday, August 01, 2006
Nice update on the high-end electric sports car by Tesla Motors. My favorite portion: