Marketing Electric Cars As ‘Medicine’ = Fail, Movie Producer Says
Green Car Reports Better Place Electric-Car Battery Swapping: Live Report Ford Expands Production Of Efficient EcoBoost Engines Marketing Electric Cars As ‘Medicine’ = Fail, Movie Producer Says 2012 Scion iQ:…
Toyota to unveil specs of game changing electric SUV, the RAV4 EV
Two years ago Toyota and Tesla excited the electric vehicle scene by announcing a partnership which saw Toyota joining Daimler in investing in Tesla, Toyota selling a disused factory to…
‘Revenge of the Electric Car’ Gives Glimpse Into Minds of EV Faithful
There’s a moment in the movie Revenge of the Electric Car when a Popular Mechanics magazine editor says, “The scariest part is, can they get the cost of the batteries…
Valparaiso’s David Garfin is the proud owner of a Fisker Karma
In 2006, the documentary Who Killed the Electric Car? stunned audiences by revealing that an electric car had been produced, was practical, produced no emissions and was fast—and owners loved…
Independent Lens Filmmaker Q&A: Chris Paine on Revenge of the …
Chris Paine’s 2006 film Who Killed the Electric Car was, he thought, an elegy for an idea that wasn’t so much ahead of its time, but rather ahead of Detroit’s…
Mitsubishi i-MiEV SE is an Electrifying Ride
One in an occasional series reviewing consumer vehicles that are powered by water, natural gas, electricity, hybrid motors, high-efficiency gasoline engines or some other alternative source. My first item in…
Myths about plugging in unplugged
Enlarge Image Ruth Bonneville / Winnipeg Free PressGarth Irwin gets more than 100 kilometres per plug-in on his converted Rav4. A sharp spike in gas prices might just be the…
Lancaster man converts gas-powered cars to electric
Brandon Hollinger converted his first car, a vintage SAAB, from gas-powered to electric in 2009, after being inspired by the documentary, “Who killed the electric car?” He had no background…
As other electric car companies fold, Tesla and its new Model X shine
Sketch of the Model X with the falcon wing doors open. (Photo: courtesy of Tesla Motors) With the unveiling of its third all-electric vehicle earlier this month, Tesla Motors is…
"Revenge of the Electric Car" Film Showing.
The American Jewish Committee Metro NJ and Temple B’nai Abraham will present the Northern New Jersey premiere of ”Revenge of the Electric Car” tonight at the temple, 300 E. Northfield Road. A display of electric cars will be displayed from 6:45 to…