Gran Turismo

Depending on your demographic, the new PlayStation 3 Gran Turismo 5 (GT5) video game is either your single most essential purchase this year, or a completely baffling piece of technology that you'll probably never buy. Ironically, the same could be said for the current wave of electric cars we've covered in detail here on AllCarsElectric. Some people will be emptying their piggy-banks to the last cent to afford a 2011 Nissan Leaf, or if they're very lucky, a 2011 Tesla Roadster 2.5, but many petrolheads wouldn't swop in their gasoline-fuelled vehicle until the last drop of oil had been...