Posts Tagged ‘electric energy’
Lotus Puts Forth Its Design For Hybrid Engines
News — September 23, 2009 at 5:02 am | Comment NowIn the automotive world, ideas, concepts and designs flourish almost by the hour, but when Lotus has a something or even a raw unfinished daft idea, everybody’s listening, because, their ideas are never daft or even close to it, they are incredible. Now, since the whole world has gone in to a frenzy and making bee-lines for switching towards hybrid power, because of the shortage of fuel, Lotus felt it was high time, it put out its concept Hybrid engine.
This new design makes a bold statement, it says, make the engine function as a power generator and thus increase the efficiency. This means that the car will run purely on electric energy. Upcoming cars like the Chevrolet Volt, have electric motors dedicated to power each wheel, while being sourced from a battery pack and a generator. With current technology, cars [...]


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