'Who Killed The Electric Car?'

A new documentary looks at how the future of the electric car was sabotaged.

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July 1, 2006, 1:00 PM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"A murder mystery, a call to arms and an effective inducement to rage, "Who Killed the Electric Car?" is the latest and one of the more successful additions to the growing ranks of issue-oriented documentaries...The story mostly unfolds during the 1990's, when a few automobile manufacturers, including General Motors, were prodded to pursue â€" only to sabotage covertly â€" a cleaner future."

""Who Killed the Electric Car?" is rated PG (Parental guidance suggested). Revelations of big-business and government collusion may provoke shock, shock."

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Friday, June 30, 2006 in The New York Times

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