Electric Car Advocates Tout Benefits in Portland - MPBN News


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Electric Car Advocates Tout Benefits in Portland
MPBN News
After dying out in the 1990s, the electric car is back: That was the message being delivered in downtown Portland this morning. Car dealers, environmental advocates, the energy industry and government officials were all represented at a news conference ...

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The Economics of Electric Cars - Energy Digital

The Economics of Electric Cars
Energy Digital
In the case of electric cars, public sentiment experiences cycles of both acceptance and rejection. The media, astroturfers, big oil and environmentalists alike are generating a lot of mixed information regarding the practical and commercial potential ...

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Toyota Goes All-Electric With Tesla's Help - Greentech Media (blog)


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Toyota Goes All-Electric With Tesla's Help
Greentech Media (blog)
Though not confirmed by Toyota, it is pretty obvious that the makers of the Prius, the hybrid drive market leader, got a little nervous in 2009 to 2010 when it became obvious competition was eminent -- in car market time -- from Nissan's all-electric ...

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What's On! - Canada.com

What's On!
Canada.com
MONDAY MOVIE The Monday Night Movie for May 21 at 8 pm at the Clayoquot Community Theatre is The Revenge of the Electric Car (2011, US, Doc, 90 min, Rated G, directed by Chris Paine.) Ten years after they killed the electric car-it's back.

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Bob Lutz Continues to Stand By The Chevy Volt - Hybrid Cars News


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Bob Lutz Continues to Stand By The Chevy Volt
Hybrid Cars News
Lutz, an outspoken denier of the theory of global warming, said electric vehicle advocates ought to focus on the prospect of enhanced domestic energy security for maximum effect. Unfortunately, he said, EVs cost too much, and offer too little distance ...

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Documentary Edge Festival reviews - 3News NZ


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Documentary Edge Festival reviews
3News NZ
They say revenge is sweet, and it doesn't get sweeter than The Revenge of the Electric Car. Chris Paine's sequel to his 2006 film Who Killed the Electric Car? is a must-see. Especially if, like me, you felt a little bit demoralised after seeing what ...

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Solar & Wind Expo - dagblog (blog)

Solar & Wind Expo
dagblog (blog)
I continued past the empty cow palace, and eventually saw some balloons tied to two tiny cars in front of a nondescript concrete block building. The cars were Think City EVs. A small banner announced that the expo was inside.

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Healthy Lifestyles - ABC Online (blog)

Healthy Lifestyles
ABC Online (blog)
Are electric cars really a viable option? The Dubbo group of Engineers Australia thinks so. It's hosting the Australian premier of the documentary, 'Revenge of the Electric Car' this Friday night at the Dubbo Regional Theatre.

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2012 RIC Earth Day Celebration highlights sustainability issues, initiatives - RIC News and Events


RIC News and Events
2012 RIC Earth Day Celebration highlights sustainability issues, initiatives
RIC News and Events
The movie “Revenge of the Electric Car” was shown in the Fortes Room in Adams Library on April 18. The film was provided by the Sierra Club, and RIC was one of only 200 organizations nationwide to show it for Earth Day celebrations.

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At the Movies - Press Herald


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At the Movies
Press Herald
"REVENGE OF THE ELECTRIC CAR" (PG-13) (1:30) Stars Tim Robbins, Danny DeVito and Jon Favreau. Directed by Chris Paine. A film crew is allowed behind the closed doors of Nissan, GM, and the Silicon Valley start-up Tesla Motors to chronicle the story of ...

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