Elio Motors (2013)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2013-05-17
Duration: 00:06:23
Subjects: Elio Motors | Autocycle | Automobile industry and trade | Business
Contributors:
- Whinham, Charlie Host
- Sanford, Shauna Host
- Whinham, Charlie Producer
- Crews, Keith Photographer
- Ozuna, Misty Interviewee
- Elio, Paul Interviewee
- Sheltrown, Joel Interviewee
- Norton, Barbara Interviewee
- Gallot, Rick Interviewee
- Vassallo, Jerome Interviewee
Description
This segment from the May 17, 2013, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Charlie Whinham’s visit to the Elio Motors Roadshow stop at the Louisiana State Capitol in Baton Rouge. Whinham tours a prototype of the three-wheeled vehicle, or autocycle, that Elio Motors plans to produce at the old General Motors Plant in Shreveport. He interviews: Misty Ozuna, Denham Springs resident; Paul Elio, the founder and CEO of Elio Motors; Joel Sheltrown, the Vice President of Governmental Affairs for Elio Motors; State Representative Barbara Norton; State Senator Rick Gallot; and Jerome Vassolo, the Vice President of Retail Operations for Elio Motors. Hosts: Charlie Whinham and Shauna Sanford