The Super Bowl has come and gone and USA Today has named the best commercials, according to their Ad Meter. For the first time, USA Today had consumers instead of experts choose the winners in the 2012 USA Today/Facebook Super Bowl Ad Meter.
Car makers were once again the most significant advertisers, and they collectively secured four of the top 10
We’re huge Seinfeld fans and can easily justify watching an episode of Jerry’s namesake sitcom for the twentieth (or so) time. “It’s gold, Jerry,” Kenny Bania used to say and we generally agree.
However, this latest piece of comedy and Super Bowl ad featuring Jerry Seinfeld has us scratching our heads.
Sure, it’s funny.
Sure it includes some great references
If you grew up in the 1980s, you will forever have a soft spot for Ferris Bueller and the John Hughes classic film, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.
But even if you’re a child of the 1990s or later, chances are good you’ve seen this classic teen flick and remain a fan of Matthew Broderick’s glib and confident Ferris Bueller character.
To
The Ford F-150 is the best-selling truck in America. Now, according to Motor Trend, it’s also the best truck in America as the F-150 wraps up the title of 2012 Motor Trend Truck of the Year.
This victory marks the fourth Truck of the Year honor for the F-150, winning in 1997, 2004, 2009 and again in 2012.
Are we surprised
America is home to some amazing landscapes. The kinds of places where even the most stunning car can get lost in the breathtaking scenery. Here are a few:
California’s Pacific Coast Highway: Drop the top on your convertible and, as the Fifth Dimension sang, “Let the sunshine in.”
Maui’s Hana Highway: Another place seemingly custom-made for convertibles,
Code 3—lights and siren. Ford Motor Company is using new media tools to market their latest cop cars. In a series of six YouTube videos, Ford puts real police officers behind the wheel and records both their driving impressions and reaction to the vehicles. Taking the test a step further, Ford then has the officers test both the
Whoever says European makers have a monopoly on style and taste hasn’t spent time in the 2011 Infiniti M37 sedan (or its more burly brother, the M56 sedan).
A quick look reveals the following:
A tastefully appointed interior.
A stylish exterior and beautiful front end.
Between 330 and 420 horsepower depending on your choice between the M37 or M56.
Available all-wheel-drive if you choose the
For the past few months, General Motors has dialed up the high mileage rhetoric based mostly on the upcoming Chevrolet Volt. Recently, they have started the hype on the Chevrolet Cruze. This is a car we’re excited to drive as we’ve already heard good things about it.
The press release below does a nice job of explaining the mechanical solution for
I had an argument with a friend about what Ford was going to do with many of their vehicles used in the “Fiesta Movement” ad campaign. The Fiestas used were European models that were taken back by Ford after the event ended. They can’t be sold here and shipping them back to Europe is a silly idea. I was positive
There is something about the history of Subaru and Mitsubishi that makes for fun reading. They have been very competitive with each other for decades with vehicles like the Mitsubishi Evo and the Subaru WRX. Throughout the world, brand loyal fans cling to either automaker with as much ferocity as American Chevy and Ford fans do.
Many people do not
