The flintstones character wearing a full beard and plaid shirt pulls up to a stoplight in an aging subaru outback painted orange to evoke fred flintstone s stone wheeled foot powered car.
Electric cars commercial flintstones.
Check out this cool commercial to learn why electric cars aren t just a thing of the future evs are here today.
Say goodbye to the stone age.
They re fast quiet and fun to drive.
He was paid 350 000 and insisted that it not be shown in england he still makes a persuasive case.
The bolt ditches the tree hugger sticker present on the outback s rear bumper and.
Vw s electrify america taps flintstones jetsons to promote evs more people know the 1960s cartoons than know electric cars exist.
And industry forecasts project that electric cars won t exceed 5.
Olivier did only one commercial in his career this 1972 spot for the polaroid sx 70.
In between as the ad talks about electric car affordability it shows the hyundai ioniq electric at an electrify america dc fast charge station.
Ihs markit tallies 46 plug in models on the market now and says that number will rise to 70 models by 2020 and 258 by 2025 which may represent the majority of the car market.
Sales in 2017 according to ihs market data cited by automotive news.
Plug in electric cars accounted for only 1 2 percent of u s.
In references to the well known television shows the flintstones and the jetsons a self proclaimed planet hugger driving a traditional gas powered car comes up to a stoplight alongside a more futuristic version of himself driving an electric car.