VW, Kia, BMW Super Bowl ads draw big interest for new EVs
VW’s nostalgia-filled commercial caused a surge in traffic on vehicle shopping websites, while Kia and BMW had two of the game’s most-liked ads.
Chrysler Halcyon EV concept ditches range anxiety
The Halcyon, a futuristic concept that represents the brand’s styling direction, would wirelessly recharge while traveling on specially equipped roads.
Toyota cleans house at Daihatsu after embarrassing safety scandal
Toyota is making changes at its Daihatsu minicar subsidiary to tighten control amid a rash of embarrassing safety scandals that have dented trust and brand image at the Japanese automakers.
Dawn Project's anti-Tesla Super Bowl ad falls flat with NTSB
A tech billionaire drew a rebuke from the National Transportation Safety Board on Monday after using the federal safety organization’s logo in an anti-Tesla Super Bowl ad without permission.
U.S. public EV chargers are more reliable but less available, J.D. Power says
Much of J.D. Power’s limited availability feedback came from failures at slower Level 2 chargers. Many recent investments are focused on fast charging.