Who killed the electric car?
Edition
Widescreen version.
Languages
In English with optional French subtitles.
Performers
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.
Publication Information
Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, c2006.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (93 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
MPAA rating: PG; for brief mild language.
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 pulled from production, the influence of the automobile industry and oil interests, and implications for the future of sustainable energy in the United States.
Notes
Documentary.
"Sony Pictures Classics."
"158286"--Container.
Contents
- Special features: Deleted scenes
- Jump-starting the future
- Meeky Rosie video : "Forever"
- Previews.
Subjects
- Electric automobiles.
- Electric automobiles > Political aspects > United States.
- Electric automobiles > Government policy > United States.
- Renewable energy sources.
- Renewable energy sources > Political aspects > United States.
- Sustainable development.
- Sustainable development > Political aspects > United States.
- Petroleum industry and trade > Corrupt practices > United States.
- Automobile industry and trade > Corrupt practices > United States.
- Documentary films.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people