Who killed the electric car? [videorecording] / a Chris Paine film ; a Dean Devlin/Plinyminor production in association with Papercut Films ; written and directed by Chris Paine ; produced by Jessie Deeter ; executive producers, Dean Devlin, Tavin Marin Titus, Richard D. Titus ; consulting producer, Alex Gibney ; co-producers, Kathy Weiss, Rachel Olschan ; co-executive producers, Kearie Peak, Mark Roskin, Stanford R. Ovshinsky.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Edition:
Widescreen.
Publisher:
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment,
Copyright Date:
c2006
Description:
1 videodisc (93 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Documentary. Narrator, Martin Sheen ; interviewees, Joanne Sharpless, Alan S. Lowenthal, Paul Scott, Wally E. Rippel, S. David Freeman, Chelsea Sexton, Alan C. Lloyd, Ed Begley Jr., Peter Horton, Ralph Nader, Greg Hansen. "Sony Pictures Classics." Program content: c2006. "158286"--Container.
Contents:
Previews. "Forever" -- Meeky Rosie video : "Forever" -- Previews.
Summary:
Investigates the development and demise of the fuel-efficient, environment-friendly electric car. Examines the Bush administration's role in the car's being peremptory pulled from production, the influence of the automobile industry and oil interests, and implications for the future of sustainable energy in the United States.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.