This little electric car made history. 25 years ago, GM stopped making it

The General Motors EV1 pioneered technology you can still find in electric vehicles today. Just over 1,000 were built, and the cars were only available for lease in a few states. General Motors Co./GM

General Motors Co./GM

It was the most reliable car he had ever driven — that’s how Kris Trexler remembered his General Motors EV1.

“It was just a car that I took home, plugged in at night, got up the next morning — it was like having a gasoline station in the garage,” he told NPR Member station Michigan Public in 2010.

Trexler was one of the

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