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NHTSA proposes rules for automakers to add sound to hybrids, EVs

Automakers would need to make hybrids and electric vehicles emit sound under rules that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration proposed on Monday. The rules, ordered by Congress three years ago, are meant to protect pedestrians and bicyclists from vehicles that make little sound when using electric power. NHTSA says that designing the vehicles to make noise at speeds below 18 mph would prevent about 2,800 injuries over the life of each model year of vehicles.

Lamborghini Murcielago LP 670-4 SuperVeloce unveiled

By Ben Pulman First Official Pictures 02 March 2009 20:37 These are the first pictures of the new Lamborghini Murcielago LP 670-4 SuperVeloce, the most extreme supercar to ever emerge from the Sant’ Agata factory. Unsurprisingly, it's making rather large waves at its Geneva motor show debut... Stop there – I want all the figures on the new Lamborghini Murcielago LP 670-4 SuperVeloce Gladly.

Citroën Survolt Francoise Nielly art car displayed at C_42, Paris

Citroën's C_42 building on Paris' world famous Champs-Elysées has launched its new exhibition season, with an art car version of its Survolt concept by French artist Francoise Nielly. The use of fluorescent paint in her oil and knife portraits was inspired by a childhood spent in Southern France, where she chased butterflies in the bright Mediterranean sun. Her work has, in turn, inspired Citroën's designers, who cite Nielly's work as the influence behind the vibrant color highlights on the Survolt.