ev1 Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Fri, 29 Sep 2017 15:19:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Are Electric Vehicles Ready for Mainstream? https://www.greenoptimistic.com/electric-vehicles-ready-mainstream-20131129/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/electric-vehicles-ready-mainstream-20131129/#respond Fri, 29 Nov 2013 21:09:38 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=44020 Perhaps a better question is, “Are mainstream drivers ready for electric vehicles?” If we look at the history of hybrid electric vehicles, maybe we can get a clue as to how future reactions to pure electric vehicles will turn out. In the beginning, there was only the dinosaur, that is, conventional gasoline and diesel fuel […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/electric-vehicles-ready-mainstream-20131129/feed/ 0 44020 Revenge of the Electric Car: The Most Expected EV Movie Trailer Needs 10,000 Facebook Votes https://www.greenoptimistic.com/revenge-of-the-electric-car-20101208/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/revenge-of-the-electric-car-20101208/#respond Wed, 08 Dec 2010 08:42:47 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=12246 You remember the movie "Who Killed The Electric Car?," right? We wrote an article about it almost two years ago. Well, if you didn't watch the movie or don't know the idea behind it, at least let me tell you it has a sequel that it's going to debut this spring.

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/revenge-of-the-electric-car-20101208/feed/ 0 12246 Who Killed The Electric Car? (full movie) https://www.greenoptimistic.com/who-killed-the-electric-car/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/who-killed-the-electric-car/#comments Thu, 15 Jan 2009 11:05:24 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=1606 The EV1 has been a dream that ended up quickly and painfully for everyone to forget it. Although it's an oldie, this movie shows the facts that stood behind the decision of not only shutting down the EV1 production line, but also destroying all of them altogether.

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/who-killed-the-electric-car/feed/ 33 1606 Hyatt plans to put Tesla roadster recharging stations in 3 hotels https://www.greenoptimistic.com/hyatt-plans-to-put-tesla-roadster-recharging-stations-in-3-hotels-20080130/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/hyatt-plans-to-put-tesla-roadster-recharging-stations-in-3-hotels-20080130/#respond Wed, 30 Jan 2008 15:04:09 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/index.php/2008/01/30/hyatt-plans-to-put-tesla-roadster-recharging-stations-in-3-hotels/ Electric car lovers willing to spend nearly $100,000 on the new Tesla Motors roadster will have some swanky places to plug it in. Hyatt will install Tesla recharging stations at three hotels, stretching in an arc from San Francisco to Lake Tahoe. The two companies announced the agreement Wednesday at Hyatt’s Fisherman’s Wharf hotel, where […]

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