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Who Killed the Electric Car

Revenge of the Electric Car: Plug It In on DVD

Linda Hassler | Posted 03.26.2012 | Entertainment
Read More: Nissan Leaf, Chevy Volt, Tesla Motors, Carlos Ghosn, Tesla-Roadster, Chris Paine, Tim Robbins, Greg "Gadget" Abbott, Elon Musk, Nissan Renault, Bob Lutz, Leslie Hassler, General Motors, Susan Sarandon, Who Killed the Electric Car, Silicon Valley, Entertainment News
Linda Hassler

After making his successful 2006 film, Who Killed The Electric Car, director Chris Paine was elated to learn the auto industry was finally committing to electric cars (EVs).

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Lynne Peeples

Chris Paine: Recharging Hope In The Electric Car

HuffingtonPost.com | Lynne Peeples | Posted 12.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Video, Chevy Volt, Who Killed the Electric Car, Toyota Prius, Electric Cars, All Terrain Video, Nissan Leaf, Revenge of the Electric Car, Chris Paine, Tesla, Green News

No villains appear in Chris Paine's new film, "Revenge of the Electric Car" -- a stark contrast to its 2006 predecessor. "Who Killed the Electric Car?...

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Revenge of the Electric Car Charges Into Theaters

Michael Rose | Posted 12.23.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Carlo Ghosn, Chevrolet, Automobiles, Greg ?€œGadget? Abbott, Gm, Alternative Energy, Cars, Volt, Chris Paine, Bob Lutz, General Motors, Jay Leno, Who Killed the Electric Car, Electric Cars, Leaf, Global Warming, Nisan, Entertainment News
Michael Rose

What Revenge of the Electric Car makes clear is that designing, engineering, building and marketing this transportation revolution isn't going to be easy. Making it affordable and keeping the enthusiasm alive inside the car companies is going to be challenging.

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Chatting with Rickie Lee Jones and NRBQ's Terry Adams, Plus Miss Derringer's New Video and Hot Water Music's New Single

Mike Ragogna | Posted 09.19.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Roy Orbison, A Distant Mirror, Miss Derringer, Fat Boy Slim, Joey Maramba, Bloodbath McGrath, Chuck Ragan, Hot Water Music, Lionel Cole, Nat King Cole, Miles Davis, Jerry McGuire, Nrbq, Who Killed the Electric Car?, John Coltrane, Anita O'Day, Sun Ra, Bern Salonger, The Misfits, Rickie Lee Jones, Eric Dolphy, Leona Chavis, Boozoo Chavis, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

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Jump-Starting the Fan Base

Chris Paine | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Tesla, Bob Lutz, Gm, Carlos Ghosn, Who Killed the Electric Car, Electric Cars, Nissan, Volt, Documentaries, Revenge of the Electric Car, Facebook, Elon Musk, Leaf, Indie Film, Entertainment News
Chris Paine

Five years after Who Killed the Electric Car, we have a new documentary and a dramatic new era both for electric cars and movie distribution. How the world's changed.

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Lighting Up and Lifting Off The Ground: Conversations With Shawn Mullins and Chely Wright

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Scrubs, Court Yard Hounds, Prince, Shawn Millins, Paul Simon, Matthew Shepard, Glsen, Star Search, John Prine, Matthew Sweet, John Hiatt, Josiah Leming, Conway Twitty, Glen Phillips, Til Tuesday, The Thorns, Marshall Altman, Steve Forbert, Party of Five, Daughtry, Aimee Mann, Dawson's Creek, Rascal Flatts, Vince Gill, Rodney Crowell, Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson, Faith in America, Shawn Colvin, Steve Buckingham, Stephen King, Chuck Cannon, Toad the Wet Sprocket, Bob Dylan, Chely Wright, Entertainment Weekly, Tom Petty, Tom Waits, Nanci Griffith, Who Killed the Electric Car?, Max Gomez, Emmylou Harris, Townes Van Zandt, Warren Beatty, Lyle Lovett, Russell Carter, Jakob Dylan, Patty Griffin, Joni Mitchell, Jeffrey Dahmer, Greg Latterman, Bill Hicks, American Idol, The Bluebloods, Jon Brion, James Taylor, Joe Don, Electric Cars, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

The Thorns absolutely has been my radar since it was first issued. Now, he's been the songwriter's songwriter for a long time: care to go into some of the Shawn Mullins story?

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Hummer v. Hybrid at the Oscars

Matt Petersen | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles
Read More: Oscars, Enviornment, Green Cars, The Oscars, Who Killed the Electric Car, Hummer, Toyota Prius, Los Angeles News
Matt Petersen

Regardless of the Prius' fate, we will continue our Red Carpet Green Cars campaign. Heck, we might even see someone ride a bike to the Oscars this yea.

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Let California Lead: the Green Economy and Lessons from 1990's Zero Emissions Vehicle Mandate

Jonathan Kim | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Toyota, Green Jobs, California, Gm, Andrew Card, George W. Bush, Green, Rethink Reviews, Zero-Emission Vehicles, Pollution, Green Energy, Suvs, AB 32, Who Killed the Electric Car, Jonathan Kim, Ev1, General Motors, Toyota Prius, Greenhouse Gases, California Air Resources Board, Climate Change, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Green Energy Economy, Hummer, SUV Sales, Global Warming, Green News
Jonathan Kim

California has always represented a better future, and we seem more impatient to get there than anyone else. The examples are endless: the settlers ri...

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Rethinking Who Killed the Electric Car?: How GM Doubled Down on Dinosaurs

Jonathan Kim | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
Read More: Movie Review, Jonathan Kim, Who Killed the Electric Car, General Motors, United Auto Workers, Rick Wagoner, Electric Cars, Rethink Reviews, Documentary, Chris Paine, Labor Unions, Business News
Jonathan Kim

Instead of embracing the inevitable future of the auto industry, GM decided to be the #1 producer of dinosaurs.

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Ford's Giant Green Leap

Andrea Chalupa | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Walletpop, Southern California Edison, Andrea-Chalupa, Who Killed the Electric Car, The Jetsons, Smart Grid, Ford, Susan Cischke, The Electric Car, WalletPop.Com, Neil Young, All in the Family, Ford Motor Company, Southern Cal Edison, 2012, Andrea Chalupa, Green News
Andrea Chalupa

Given the crisis we face, we should all be driving around in zero-emission vehicles. Forget the flying car and living like the Jetsons! We need cars that don't emit C02, now.

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GM Must Re-Make the Mass Transit System it Murdered

Harvey Wasserman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Mass Transit, US Auto Industry, Global Economy, GM Bailout, Bradford Snell, Cars, Passenger Rail, Green Power, Green Energy, Alfred P. Sn, Solartopia, Environment and Government, Who Killed the Electric Car, Bailout, General Motors, Standard Oil, Trolley Systems, Gm Green, Trains, Buses, Detroit Bailout, Global Warming, Green News
Harvey Wasserman

GM's special role in history must now evolve into using its infrastructure to restore the mass transit system -- and ecological balance -- it has helped destroy.

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Dead Electric Car's Manual For Sale On eBay -- For $100K

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Who Killed the Electric Car, Gm, Ev1, EV1 Relics, Electric Cars, EV1 Manual, Ebay, Cars, Green News

Car culture blog Jalopnik noted that an original owner's manual for the long-gone iconic General Motors EV-1 electric car was on eBay for a million bu...

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