Posted on June 27th, 2008 by Benny
(2 votes, average: 5 out of 5)
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For many of us, being able to fly is the stuff you do in dreams. Such a shame this can’t actually happen without the heavy use of special effects. I guess Honda’s marketing team took their inspiration from their last campain when they thought this up.
So, anyway, [...]
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Filed under: Cars
Posted on June 20th, 2008 by Robert
(3 votes, average: 4.67 out of 5)
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Subscribers to Top Gear Magazine, that drove less than five kph to fast when they were caught by a Speed camera, can send their speeding tickets to the car magazine. They will pay the fine!
Their reason:
“Since last April the fine for traffic offences went up [...]
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Filed under: Cars, Controversial, Propaganda
Posted on May 23rd, 2008 by Robert
(8 votes, average: 3.63 out of 5)
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A car dealer, selling both used and new vehicles, is holding a controversial promotion to boost sales. Until the end of this month Max Motors in Missouri is offering anyone who buys a car the choice of $250 in gas or a free semi-automatic handgun. So far [...]
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Filed under: Controversial, US presidential campaign, Weird
Posted on April 22nd, 2008 by Benny
So, you’ve got yourself a fancy agency to create the ultimate advertising campaign in that country you’re so desperate to sell your new cars in? A shame they forgot to tell you you don’t stand a chance in advance, since the car name you chose means “cunt” to the locals. A top ten of badly [...]
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Filed under: Bad, Cars, Funny
Posted on April 18th, 2008 by Benny
(5 votes, average: 4.4 out of 5)
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Back from Spain! I see my partner in crime Robert has kept you all busy with daily posts (well done, mate), I’ll have to take some time to catch up.
I had a great time: Andalucia is amazingly beautiful and the Spanish sun amazingly comfortable this time of [...]
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Filed under: Cars, Funny
Posted on February 21st, 2008 by Robert
Depending on their placement in the broadcast, a 30-second commercial on ABC during the Oscar show will cost approximately $1.7 million. Broadcasts like the Oscars are especially interesting for advertisers since they have a huge amount of live viewers. Unlike the Super Bowl, the Oscars are not likely to be watched at a later time [...]
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Filed under: Cars, Celebrities
Posted on February 18th, 2008 by Robert
We all know about the French Anti-Americanism. Whether it’s legitimate or not, I won’t give my opinion about it and what both countries do with those feelings doesn’t concern me. Until today! I stumbled across a hilarious ad, made by the French Advertising Agency : WAM/Publicis.
The French always had their own style and sense of [...]
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Filed under: Brilliant, Cars, Controversial, Funny, Propaganda
Posted on February 13th, 2008 by Robert
Most (car)advertisements adhered to the same concept. Controlled crashes with dummies. The VW Jetta had the best front and side impact ratings and decided that this quality would be the unique selling point. “Safe happens” demonstrated that the brand understands how safety features we take for granted can be just as stunning as the danger [...]
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Filed under: Brilliant, Cars
Posted on February 11th, 2008 by Robert
“The Faster the Speed, the Bigger the Mess” is an ad from Ireland’s Road Safety Authority and Northern Ireland’s Department of Environment. About 30 percent of Ireland’s road fatalities are due to excessive speed, a good time for action.
The commercial is very shocking, but that’s probably the best way to get some attention between [...]
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Filed under: Beautiful, Brilliant, Controversial, Viral