Who Stole the Electric Car?

This documentary explores the complex history of the electric car, from its early potential to its stalled development and eventual resurgence. Director Daniel Spiegel investigates the technological, political, and economic forces that have shaped the electric vehicle industry, questioning why a cleaner, more sustainable form of transportation hasn't become mainstream sooner. The film delves into the challenges faced by innovators and the powerful interests that may have hindered progress.

The film was generally well-received by critics for its informative and engaging exploration of a significant topic in automotive and environmental history. It was praised for bringing attention to the long and often overlooked story of the electric car and its potential. However, some reviews noted that the documentary could have delved deeper into certain aspects of the conspiracy theories it touched upon.

• Praised for its comprehensive historical overview of the electric car.

• Applauded for highlighting the potential and challenges of electric vehicle technology.

• Noted for its engaging narrative and investigation into industry roadblocks.

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The film's director, Daniel Spiegel, also appears as a central figure in the documentary, actively investigating the mysteries surrounding the electric car's development and suppression.