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June 28, 2006
Popcorn and Greenhouse Gases (non Al Gore edition)
Hot on the heels of last night's Orange County Film Society's premier of Chris Paine's Who Killed the Electric Car?– a documentary that makes the "compelling case: that oil companies, automakers, lawmakers, consumers and the media killed a workable solution to air pollution, global warming, so ... More >>
Blogs
June 22, 2006
Electric Cars Zapped to Life?
We began our review of Who Killed the Electric Car? by describing the funeral that opens the new documentary. In his Newsweek column, Brad Stone does the same thing--before going on to say the funeral may have been premature.
Blogs
June 26, 2006
Weirdest Thing EVER!
We're flipping through this morning's Los Angeles Times, waiting for Who Killed the Electric Car? director Chris Paine to call. He does, and we have a nice chat, as he's still flying high from a well-received Los Angeles Film Festival screening two nights previous. After hanging up, we go to the Wee ... More >>
Blogs
June 27, 2006
Rock on to Electric Car Avenue
In yesterday's thrilling Clockwork, we shared the weirdness that ensued after we interviewed Who Killed the Electric Car? writer-director Chris Paine, when we discovered during the entire chat our Los Angeles Times was open, unbeknownst to lil' ol' us, to an Associated Press story with the headline: ... More >>
Blogs
June 30, 2006
Not to Beat a Dead Battery, But...
We swear this will be our final electric-car post, at least until the next one, but there was one other tidbit we learned from Chris Paine, the writer-director of the excellent Who Killed the Electric Car?, which is now playing at Edwards University in Irvine. Paine, Seal Beach activist Doug Kortho ... More >>
Film
March 27, 2008
[Special Screenings] Local Showings of 'Who Killed the Electric Car?' and More
We swear this will be our final electric-car post, at least until the next one, but there was one other tidbit we learned from Chris Paine, the writer-director of the excellent Who Killed the Electric Car?, which is now playing at Edwards University in Irvine. Paine, Seal Beach activist Doug Kortho ... More >>
Film
September 6, 2007
Special Screenings
Movie of the week: The Killers
Web
May 18, 2006
Baby, You Can Still Drive My Electric Car
As gas prices soar and Americans lose their taste for foreign oil, OC's biggest EV booster sounds like a prophet
News
April 23, 2009
Prius Drivers Have Discovered the Hybrid Car Can Take Them On an Unexpected Adventure
As gas prices soar and Americans lose their taste for foreign oil, OC's biggest EV booster sounds like a prophet
Film
June 29, 2006
All Charged Up
Who Killed the Electric Car? filmmaker Chris Paine turned anger to action
Film
June 22, 2006
Funeral March
Who Killed the Electric Car?
Features
May 15, 2003
Dude, Wheres My Electric Car!?!
Can one activist fight off Detroit, Japan, Big Oil and the Bush administration to keep EVs alive?
Columns
May 7, 2009
Letters From OC Weekly Readers
Can one activist fight off Detroit, Japan, Big Oil and the Bush administration to keep EVs alive?
Blogs
February 4, 2010
[UPDATED:] Remember Our Cover Story About Toyota Prius?
UPDATE: The U.S. Transportation Department has opened an investigation into brake problems in 2010 Toyota Prius, according to the Washinton Post. Photo by Daniel KramerAs the Weekly reported last year, Bobette Riner had her Prius a couple months before it took off and died, leaving her stranded on t ... More >>
Blogs
April 15, 2010
Toyota Prius Critic Turns a New LEAF
An electrifying rideElectric-car advocate/Toyota Prius critic Doug Korthof of Seal Beach is bullish on the hybrid Nissan LEAF.
Blogs
June 23, 2010
6 Great Non-Hockey Quotes From Retired Anaheim Ducks Captain Scott Niedermayer
You really can't blame Anaheim Ducks captain Scott Niedermayer for hanging up his skates. What is there left to accomplish in hockey? He led Canada to the gold medal in the last Olympics and alongside his brother Rob helped Anaheim win its first Stanley Cup in 2006-07 (the franchise's first so fa ... More >>
Blogs
May 11, 2011
Symposium Plugs in to Hybrid Automobile Future
Hot on the tire tracks of announcements that Volvo is road testing its V60 Plug-in Hybrid, Volkswagen will soon have plug-in Golf and Jetta hybrids and Toyota will offer plug-in options for all Priuses by 2014 comes an all-day symposium in Irvine today dedicated to the hottest automobile market.C ... More >>
Blogs
December 12, 2011
[UPDATED with Correction:] Revenge of the Electric Car ALREADY ROLLED Into Long Beach
CORRECTION, DEC. 12, 9:50 A.M.: No, it was not a bank of dead batteries that prevented filmmaker Chris Paine and his new documentary Revenge of the Electric Car from showing up as advertised (by . . . gulp . . . me) at the Art Theatre in Long Beach Sunday. As it turns out, that event was Dec. 4. ... More >>
Blogs
February 8, 2012
Doug Korthof, Enviro and Electric-Car Activist, Loses Battle with Lung Cancer
Doug Korthof saw a world where we would all be driving electric cars powered by batteries in our garages that are charged by the Sun's rays captured by solar panels on rooftops. He had the perfect model for this: his one-story, middle-class Seal Beach home. He believed in an EV future because it ... More >>

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