Scout Motors' Scout Terra truck and Traveler SUV, featuring the Harvester -- a gasoline engine that extends range to over 500 miles -- highlights the growing trend of extended-range electric vehicles as a solution to range anxiety, writes John Voelcker. However, there is concern about whether drivers will use the electric capabilities or rely primarily on gasoline, similar to the usage patterns seen with plug-in hybrids, Voelcker writes.
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Max has added Kerv's AI technology for shoppable programs that let viewers buy products directly from the shows that they watch. AI helps Shop with Max identify available items and displays QR codes that take users to second screens for purchase, while Moments pairs advertisers with specific themes, on-screen elements or emotions in content.
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Stellantis' new STLA Frame platform, which will debut with the Ram 1500 REV and Ramcharger in 2025, is designed for full-size trucks, SUVs and commercial vehicles. It offers up to 500 miles of range for electric vehicles and 690 miles for plug-in hybrids. It supports towing up to 14,000 pounds and payloads of up to 2,700 pounds, with front- and rear-wheel drive options. The STLA platform also is flexible to handle internal combustion, hybrid and hydrogen fuel-cell powertrains.
A survey by Amadeus shows that US travelers face various frustrations, including delays and costs, with business travelers experiencing more friction than leisure travelers. The study highlights the role of technology in mitigating travel-related stress, with mobile apps and digital tools being highly valued. However, travelers also desire human interaction, particularly at airport security and during trip planning.
David's Bridal is leveraging its strong customer base and new technology to disrupt the wedding planning industry, says Chief Business Officer Elina Vilk. The company is addressing the extended planning cycle and vendor communication challenges with a new platform called Pearl, aiming to make the process as enjoyable as the wedding day. "You should have fun throughout the process. It's all a memory. I want it to be just the best time of your life," Vilk says.
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