Five years ago, though, the film shows, the upstart little electric car makers from California changed the minds of people in GM – and the Volt concept was the result.

It's now five years later and Paine and company are back with a vengeance videotaping "Revenge of the Electric Car." In the original film, General Motors was reviled for its decision to deep-six ...

A collection of documentaries covering the birth, death, and resurgence of electric cars in America circa the turn of the 21st century.

A collection of documentaries covering the birth, death, and resurgence of electric cars in America circa the turn of the 21st century.