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Chris Paine is Writer's Guild award nominee

Jan 15th 2007 8:36AM - 0 Comments

Chris Paine, writer and director of "Who Killed the Electric Car," is a finalist for a Writer's Guild of America award. He was nominated in the documentary category and joins four other finalists. A total of 35 writers were under consideration. The ...

Chris Paine gets pulled over in his new Tesla Roadster (it's not what you think)

Dec 4th 2008 10:27AM - 5 Comments

photo by M.Garfield Chris Paine has the best adventures. He had his somewhat niche documentary film Who Killed The Electric Car? turn into a national sensation and then he got stopped by the cops hours after getting his Tesla Roadster. Granted, ...

Chris Paine's Tesla Roadster arrives in LA

Nov 12th 2008 6:11PM - 9 Comments

We imagine just about anyone whose heart is still beating would be excited about their Tesla Roadster arriving factory fresh and being mere hours away from pure driving bliss. Perhaps none more so than the filmmaker whose first electric auto, an EV1 ...

Who Killed the Electric Car? Director Chris Paine tells AutoblogGreen he's impressed with the Chevy Volt

Jan 9th 2007 9:29AM - 10 Comments

Most of this week's news stories on the new Chevy Volt reference last year's sleeper hit movie "Who Killed The Electric Car?" That movie, of course, took GM to task for building a great, zero-emission car, the EV1, leasing them, then canceling the ...

Time Magazine talks to Chris Paine and others on green cars

Oct 16th 2007 12:13PM - 9 Comments

In a new article in Time magazine film director Chris Paine actually gives GM some credit for their current efforts to develop more efficient, less polluting vehicles. That's mighty praise from the man behind the movie "Who Killed the Electric Car". ...

AltCar 2008: Chris Paine talks "Who Killed?" sequel, coming in 2010

Sep 27th 2008 10:02AM - 19 Comments

One of the highlights of Day One of the Santa Monica Alt Car Expo was spending an hour with "Who Killed the Electric Car?" director Chris Paine and hearing stories about making both that film and his sequel-in-progress. While he said the ...

"Who Killed The Electric Car?" director on The Daily Show

Aug 4th 2006 4:13PM - 3 Comments

Film director Chris Paine ("Who Killed The Electric Car?") was on The Daily Show this week, which gave host Jon Stewart a chance to poke some fun at car companies ("[They] are notoriously hesitant to advertise their products"). Paine talked about ...

Who Killed The Electric Car? team builds a website for new Revenge film

Oct 24th 2008 12:28PM - 2 Comments

It's bare bones at this point, but the first official product from the Revenge of the Electric Car movement is now available. It's the Revenge of the Electric Car website and if you want to follow director Chris Paine and his crew as they film the ...

It's Friday: Stephen Colbert killed the electric car

Oct 5th 2007 1:22PM - 0 Comments

Call off the search. Host of the Colbert Report and master roaster Stephen Colbert has admitted to killing the electric car. You can watch his hilarious admission of the murder in the video above. Chris Paine, director of "Who Killed the Electric ...

Shell opens New York's third hydrogen station in the Bronx

Dec 11th 2009 7:46PM - 86 Comments

Chevrolet Equinox - Click above for high-res image gallery The reality of hydrogen as an energy carrier for transportation remains a painfully slow development, particularly the distribution of H2. The total number of publicly-accessible hydrogen ...

"Revenge of the Electric Car," coming to a theater near you

Jul 9th 2008 8:02AM - 17 Comments

Chris Paine, maker of the famous (at least in these parts) documentary, "Who Killed the Electric Car," is planning a revival of the topic for his next film. Tentatively scheduled for a 2009 release and titled "Revenge of the Electric Car" (does the ...

Complete video of CBS Sunday Morning's report on electric cars

Sep 17th 2007 9:21AM - 16 Comments

As promised, here is the link to the complete video of the CBS Sunday Morning feature story on electric cars. David Pogue did a great job of summing up the current state of electric cars. David starts out by talking with the author of the book Zoom, ...

Tesla Model S in NYC: Party like it's zero-emissions night

Apr 30th 2009 7:20PM - 14 Comments

Partying with the Tesla Model S - Click above for a high-res gallery If there's one thing that goes incredibly well with expensive prototype vehicles, it's scratches from high heels. You also get this when some waif-y models (or could-be models) ...

Watch CARB meeting online and live right now

Mar 27th 2008 6:39PM - 3 Comments

CARB's meeting today is scheduled to go until at least 10 pm EST. We'll report on the news of the day once things are over, but if you'd like to keep a tab on what's going on right now, check out this page for ways to stream the audio and video feed ...

Almost 70 plug-in vehicles will take part in Inaugural Parade West

Jan 15th 2009 3:59PM - 3 Comments

When Plug In America first announced their "Inaugural Parade West: Plug In, America!" that's taking place in Santa Monica this weekend, they were hoping about 30 vehicles would take part. They underestimated interest. An update PIA sent out this ...

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