May 16, 2008
Volkswagen Urges You to "See Film Differently"
LONDON -- Created by DDB London, Volkswagen's "See Film Differently" campaign, continues the idea of shedding light on cinema classics. The straight-to-camera interviews expound conspiracy theories that expose the apparent hidden meanings in well-known films.
Volkswagen's support of independent cinema has been pushed further this year, with the idents being set, not in a cinema environment as before, but on a film set.
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Posted by Frank at 10:24 AM
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May 15, 2008
Video: Peter Horbury on Lincoln MKS design
Ford's Executive Director of Design for the Americas, Peter Horbury, talks about the design of the Lincoln MKS.
Related: 2009 Lincoln MKS: The Long-Awaited Halo Effect
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Porsche Web Cinema, No Tix Required
New features have been added to make browsing the Porsche Web Cinema even more exciting than before. It’s easy to save your personal playlist using your Porsche login and you can recommend your favorite videos to friends and family.
A new rating feature also lets you know which videos other Web Cinema visitors liked best.
Enter the Porsche Web Cinema.
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May 14, 2008
Video: 2008 smart car crash test
The Smart car is getting a lot of attention for its small size and style, and now it's earning impressive crash test ratings. In recent Insurance Institute for Highway Safety tests, the 2008 Smart Fortwo, the smallest car for sale in the US market, earned the top rating of good for front and side crash protection. Its seat/head restraints earned the second highest rating of acceptable for protection against whiplash in rear impacts.
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Posted by Frank at 3:28 PM
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May 12, 2008
Video: New Fuel Economy Ratings
The EPA is using more realistic tests to determine the estimated miles per gallon performance of 2008 vehicles, so consumers will have a more realistic idea of how vehicles perform on the road.
To download the 2008 EPA Fuel Economy Guide, right-click here to save the PDF to your computer.
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May 3, 2008
Video: Dodge Challenger Returns to the Vanishing Point
The cult film Vanishing Point is a must-see for Mopar enthusiasts and lovers of Dodge muscle cars, so you can imagine how popular it is around here.
The film featured Kowalski on a desparate mission to deliver a white 1970 Dodge Challenger from Denver to San Francisco, aided by a blind radio DJ Super Soul.
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May 2, 2008
Video: Dodge Challenger Hot Rod Sold Out
Four significant stories from Chrysler LLC the week of May 2, 2008: Stories include: April sales, Bob Nardelli on CNBC, Challenger SRT8 sold out and SRT ride-and-drive.
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April 29, 2008
Video: Dodge Charger SRT8 in BFGoodrich spot
Sam Hubinette, aka Dr. Drift, drives his Mopar Dodge Charger SRT8 in this BFGoodrich spot.
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April 27, 2008
Video: Chrysler Green Scene -- Paint Waste into Electricity
The First Edition of Chrysler Green Scene comes from St. Louis assembly plant and features a process that turns used paint into power.
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Video: U.S. Women's Soccer Team's Dodge Journey ad
The U.S. Women's National Soccer Team looks for a rematch in this television spot for the 2009 Dodge Journey crossover.
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Video: "Shaft" - new spot for the Dodge Journey
"Shaft" is one of several new ads for Dodge Journey crossover.
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April 25, 2008
Video: Chrysler in Beijing
Five significant stories from Chrysler LLC the week of April 25, 2008: Stories include: Beijing Auto Show, Challenger auction in Mexico, Earth Day, DUB edition vehicles and support for the troops.
Posted by Frank at 8:29 AM
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April 18, 2008
Video: Chrysler Signs Deal with Nissan
Five significant stories from Chrysler LLC the week of April 18, 2008: Stories include: Chrysler and Nissan new agreements, National Dodge Journey Drive for the Kids School Challenge, GEMs in Washington, Frank Klegon kicks off SAE and Bob Nardelli closes SAE.
Posted by Frank at 10:13 AM
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April 16, 2008
Video: Take a Test Drive with Billy Dee Williams!
From the ad agency that gave us the Trunk Monkey, we have a new series starring "Rico" a tongue-in-cheeky sleazy salesman who aims to shows us how dealerships don't sell cars.
The entire series can be viewed at RichardSellsCars.com, but we're posting the one spot featuring former Colt 45 pitchman Billy Dee Williams, who manages a variant of his "works every time" line, in style -- and he's not even wearing his Lando Calrissian cape!
Trunk Monkey Pediatric Edition Video
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April 15, 2008
Video: BMW M3 Revolution Commercial
A single engine revolution. The purest functional element of an internal combustion engine. A visual story of how only BMW manipulates air, fuel, electricity and fire, transitioning them into the heartbeat that is the first ever production V8 BMW M3.
See the making of video here, read the background data, here.
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