Who Killed the Electric Car?
A lack of consumer confidence... or conspiracy?
Sinopse
In 1996, electric cars began to appear on roads all over California. They were quiet and fast, produced no exhaust, and ran without gasoline... Ten years later, these cars were destroyed.
- 7.3
- 2006
- Released
- 1h 32m
Martin Sheen
Narrator (voice)
Mel Gibson
Self
Chelsea Sexton
Self
Tom Hanks
Self (archive footage)Reverend Gadget
Self (as Greg 'Gadget' Abbott)
Ed Begley Jr.
Self
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Budget
$1,000,000.00
Revenue
$1,678,874.00
Keywords
- #energy supply
- #automobile industry
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Reviews
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@rsanekover 5 years ago
Interesting albeit very biased perspective on early electric car attempts. The film could have spent more time on describing the older electric car technology -- I was unaware that in the early 1900s there were, in fact, already cars that didn't run just on gasoline. I found it laughable when, near the end of the movie, the creators assess that essentially everyone, including car companies, oil co