Friday, October 21, 2011

"Revenge of the Electric Car" (video)

Wisdom Quarterly


(LA Times) In 2006, when director Chris Paine released "Who Killed the Electric Car?" the story of GM's short-lived, battery-powered EV-1, the villains were many, but consumer apathy played its role. With "Revenge of the Electric Car," Paine's entertaining follow-up, top GM exec Bob Lutz gives much credit for the company's 180 to consumer outrage. Wall Street might want to take notice of how quickly tides can change. "Revenge" follows the three-way race between GM, Nissan, and Silicon Valley rogues Tesla Motors to bring an electric model successfully to market... More