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Who Killed The Electric Car?

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Initial release USA
Directors Chris Paine
Narrated by Martin Sheen
Screenplay Chris Paine
Box office1. 764 million USD (worldwide)
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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Following a strict mandate on air emissions in California, General Motors launches the EV-1 in 1997. It is an electric automobile that requires no gas, oil, muffler or brake changes and is, seemingly, the world's first perfect car. Yet six years later, GM recalls and destroys the EV-1 fleet. Filmmaker Chris Paine examines the birth and death of a revolutionary vehicle. …

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