Media

We could also use this page to gage interest in a monthly Movie Night.

News Articles

• See also our local News page.
• 2007.05.10 Electric autos help drive message on global warming for UW students

Videos

Featured

The DVD of Who Killed the Electric Car? and the book Plug-in Hybrids: The Cars that Will Recharge America are on sale now at pluginamerica.com. A portion of each sale benefits Plug In America. Their prices are as good as any you'll find and you'll be supporting a good cause.

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PBS and NOVA are holding "Open Production" on a new documentary named Car of the Future. Just the kind of thing we can probably help out with!

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• Bettah.com! - Fun short Flash animation from CalCars.

• PlugInPartners.com is a national grass-roots initiative to demonstrate to automakers that a market for flexible fuel PHEVs exists today. "Forget Hydrogen, Forget Hydrogen, Forget Hydrogen". "It's a coalition between the Tree-Huggers, Do-Gooders, Sod-Busters, Cheap Hawks, and the Evangelicals". --James Woolsey, former director of the CIA. Sign the petition, watch the webcast, and spread the word. In short, a PHEV delivers all of the advantaged of a BEV while retaining the unlimited range of traditional gas vehicles. See our Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle Projects Page for more information and links to everything we know about this emerging technology.

Movies

• An Inconvenient Truth - Feature Movie Trailer
  • Watch the trailer for 'An Inconvenient Truth'. The film eloquently weaves the science of global warming with Al Gore's personal history and lifelong commitment to reversing the effects of global warming.

• Who Killed the Electric Car? - Feature Movie Trailer Centered around the GM EV1
  • A series of interviews with experts, customers, and enthusiasts regarding the controversial decision by General Motors to kill its own brilliantly successful EV1 electric car program, which was followed quickly by the secretive, dramatic, and expensive seizure and crushing of most of the 1,100 high performance, zero emissions, gasoline-free, market ready EV1 vehicles in existence.

• Crude Awakening - Newer documentary on the global oil industry. trailer

• CNN Presents - We Were Warned -

• Monster Garage - Episode 77: Battery-Powered Dragster - Jesse James and a motley crew of electric vehicle experts set their sights on a battery-powered car. This build was a veritable circus of circuits as they attempted to turn a classic 1962 Chevrolet Bel Air into an electric speed machine that could do 100+ mph in the quarter mile. February 2006

• KickTheOilHabit.org - Good short movie, but no mention of PHEVs yet?

Audio

(Radio Interviews, etc...)

Books

• Plug-in Hybrids: The Cars that Will Recharge America by Sherry Boschert

Photos

• See our local album of Photos.
• The EV Album is a great resource with 100's of EV photos and information