betting big that the era of the gas guzzler is over, so every car it makes is going to be either a hybrid or purely battery powered. the company today enacted five new models it will introduce from 2019 that will run just on electric power and announced that other volvos will transition to hybrid and electric. it s a potentially industry changing move from one of the world s big automakers. according to volvo s ceo, it is a move with some risk, but also a demonstration the company is committed to the future its customers want. we are reacting to customer demand, asking for electrified cars. and of course, it s also the way for us to come down when it comes to c02 levels in reducing our carbon footprint. reporter: there are a growing number of electric vehicles on the market including tessla and
the most expensive suv. just bought the most expensive suv ever, just debut did theed at the geneva auto show, $1000, 12 inch and if anybody cares, and getting a massage from the chair. makes it all worth $500,000. it is a gas guzzler. the only caveat. you can afford to buy a lot of cash. the new hotel we were talking about earlier, the beer hotel. opening september 2018 in ohio. we are all going. the scottish brewer started a crowdfunding campaign to raise money to build the world first
hopefully for people who don t have friends and family to stay with, the decrease in gas prices will help even out that increase in lodging, rental cars, perhaps, with the low gas prices, you don t want to drive your gas guzzler, do a rental car and put the wear and tear on that. those are up, too. so hopefully equaling out over the weekend as people travel. let me also point out that the number, 50 million people, expected to travel this holiday weekend. that applies for people traveling 50 miles or farther from their home. so it really does add up. it certainly does. nbc s sarah dallof outside of atlanta there, thank you so much. appreciate it. you know, with the increased security in travel warnings issued as the thanksgiving holiday gets underway, we want to find out from you, ask you, have you altered your travel plans because of the attacks in paris? so the pulse is live right now, go check it out. pulse.msnbc.com. we ll have your remarks, your thoughts coming up later this hou
disaffection among catholics. especially catholics who have gone away from the church and may be interested in coming back because of the example this man is setting. we re smiling in the studio at the looks of this car. we are used to the big american dread naughts, the limousine, the chevy suburban and this is a mr. bean car by comparison yet it is italian and ride of choice and it will take him around town. but that s part of his environmental message in that little car. he doesn t need a big car. he doesn t need a gas guzzler. he just needs a car that gets him from point a to point b and that s what the fiat will do. and it makes his security people crazy. i m sure the secret service, their headaches are just beginning and will last until sunday with this unpredictable pope but that s how he likes to travel. you can remember he had a
aniston. same picture, same scenario. will you just admit this is hypocritical? sure. you think it s hypocritical i wouldn t say those were a-listers that were leading the charge on climate change or going green by any stretch. i don t think that you know i m sorry, i don t think j. lo is the forefront voice for this. but i 100% agree. if they had a louder voice, they would be a bigger hypocrite. i don t know two of the most prominent names. let s go to al gore. al gore he s the poster child of the environment. you see that video that? we caught him getting off his gulf stream jet, him and his wife by the way, into a waiting car, limousine, gas guzzler. and al gore and his wife took that from tennessee to san francisco. a private jet. does that make him an environmental hypocrite?