Revenge of the Electric Car

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Tom Hanks, The New Yorker — and Electric Cars

Revenge of the Electric Car

We were delighted to see Tom Hanks’s letter in this week’s ‘New Yorker’ — singing the praises of electric vehicles and name checking ‘Who Killed the Electric Car ?’ Boyer, in his otherwise spot-on piece about the car industry, assumes that I once leased G.M.’s MAY 18, 2009.

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Electric Cars: Yes We Will

Revenge of the Electric Car

The buzz is everywhere and completely electric in Washington DC this week. And some of that energy is headed directly to plug-in cars. We’ve heard electric cars mentioned time and again in our two days here, and we haven’t even been to Live Earth’s Green Gala yet. Dateline: Washington, DC.

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CNN namechecks ‘Revenge of the Electric Car’

Revenge of the Electric Car

What next for GM, the Volt, and the director of ‘Who Killed the Electric Car’ … Tags: EV News Inside Track Who Killed the Electric Car GM Chevy Volt Detroit. Check out this CNN segment from Nov 20th 2008.

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Lotus Reportedly Planning Electric Car

Revenge of the Electric Car

All Aboard the Bandwagon: Lotus Reportedly Planning Electric Car. Lotus, which made a splash in 2008 with its well-received Evora 2+2 (pictured) , will produce a high-performance electric vehicle, according to a report in the Financial Times citing comments from Lotus chief executive Michael Kimberley. URL: [link].

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Welcome to Revenge of the Electric Car!

Revenge of the Electric Car

Welcome to our blog and Chris Paine’s new film, “Revenge of the Electric Car.&# (slated for Spring, 2010)! Once again there is incredible momentum and talent around the renaissance with electric cars, plugin hybrids, and electric transportation in general. The world is changing!

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BMW MINI electric car gets boost from AC Propulsion in San Dimas

Revenge of the Electric Car

To be considered for one of these cars, you have to go to [link] and sign up, but remember, they are only going to consider you if you live in one of the regions cited above. The web was buzzing last week with stories about BMW’s MINI E.

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Send us your EV REVENGE stories

Revenge of the Electric Car

Since the release of Who Killed the Electric Car? in 2006 and a steady stream of fan mail from all over the world, we can really sense a global community of electric car supporters who want to see all-electric vehicles replace the inefficient and costly gas-powered cars on the roads.

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