Nissan LEAF: Gas Powered Everything

Awesome commercial....

Hotwheels gets creative in recent Ads

Don't you just wish they built motorways like this? Sadly they don't; it's just an advertisement for Hot Wheels, who constructed a giant faux-loop on a motorway bridge in the Colombian capital Bogota. But we really, really want it to be real. You can almost imagine a giant hand entering stage left to whizz a shiny-wheeled car around the loop. Sadly, this is merely a new marketing wheeze from the toy-car company, part of a campaign that has also involved projecting a giant virtual Hot Wheels race track onto the side of a building in Australia. But this latest stunt seems to have worked rather well at PH HQ, where more than one of our number are planning an excursion into the loft this evening to see if we can find our old sets. Or failing that a quick trawl through the depths of eBay... Source; http://www.pistonheads.com/news/default.asp?storyId=23448

Michael Vick Woodbury Nissan MVP (?!?!)

Whoa! I know that everybody deserves a second chance, but you'd think that Woodbury Nissan could have thought of a couple other 'celebrities' to hook their wagon to....

Source via woodys car site.

Honda Odyssey Commercial: The Van Beckons

Honda taps Ultraman and family for new series of commercials

Ultraman -- a longtime favorite superhero -- and his family are stumping for Honda's latest stepwagon family van in a new series of TV commercials.

The new van, which is being marketed as a car to make the whole family happy, was designed around a low floor and boasts a third row of seats that can be folded down flush with the floor, copious amounts of interior space and a gas-sipping 2.0-liter engine.

Ultraman and family were chosen as representative of "Japan's best families."

Now, if I could make a suggestion to Honda's North American Hero....

Source;
http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/business/news/20091019p2a00m0na007000c.html

'Banned' Honda Commercial

Well, can't say that I've ever seen this before....