Revenge of the Electric Car-Reelworld (Kent Tentschert/Carol Hemphill)

Posted by kent Nov 17, 2011 | Movie: Revenge of the Electric Car
Revenge of the Electric Car-Reelworld (Kent Tentschert/Carol Hemphill) Kent’s Take: The electric car has been on the horizon of science for many years, but with the current price of gas and politics of oil, it has now become a viable option. Director Chris Paine contrasts four men’s perspectives as they race to bring the electric car to market. Bob Lutz, vice president of GM has made a 180-degree turn in his outlook on electric cars. His company originally released the EV1 (Electric Vehicle 1), but recalled all of them in 2006. Proponents wondered if his pledge toward bringing an electric car to market was sincere. His company’s new vehicle, the Chevrolet Volt hybrid, recently won Motor Trend’s Car of...

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