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Who killed the electric car?

Brook, Michael (Musician) (Added Author). Deeter, Jessie (Added Author). Devlin, Dean (Added Author). Gibney, Alex (Added Author). Kovalenko, Michael (Added Author). Olschan, Rachel (Added Author). Ovshinsky, Stanford R. (Added Author). Paine, Chris (Added Author). Peak, Kearie (Added Author). Peterson, Chris A. (Added Author). Roskin, Mark (Added Author). Sheen, Martin (Added Author). Titus, Richard D. (Added Author). Titus, Tavin Maris (Added Author). Wadleigh, Thaddeus 1964- (Added Author). Weiss, Kathy (Added Author). Papercut Films (Firm) (Added Author). Plinyminor (Firm) (Added Author). Sony Pictures Classics (Firm) (Added Author). Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author).

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 peremptorily pulled from production, the influence of the automobile industry and oil interests, and implications for the future of sustainable energy in the United States.

Record details

ISBN: 1424819547
ISBN: 9781424819546
Physical Description: videorecording
videodisc
1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: Widescreen.
Publisher: Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, ©2006.

Content descriptions

General Note:	"158286"--Container. "Sony Pictures Classics." Documentary. Program content: c2006.
Formatted Contents Note:	Special features: Deleted scenes -- Jump-starting the future -- Meeky Rosie video : "Forever" -- Previews.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Thaddeus Wadleigh ; editors, Michael Kovalenko, Chris A. Peterson ; original music, Michael Brook.
Participant or Performer Note:	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.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: PG (parental guidance suggested) for brief mild language; Canadian home video rating: G.
System Details Note:	DVD; Region 1; widescreen presentation (1.78:1 aspect ratio); mastered in high definition; Dolby digital 5.1.
Language Note:	Closed-captioned. In English with optional French subtitles.