Tag Archives: Commercials

Video: Mini’s Untamed Two teaser no.2 released, more awkward than teaser no.1

About two days ago, we brought you a teaser for the Mini Coupe Concept and the upcoming Mini Roadster Concept, both of which will make their world debut at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show next week. If you though teaser no.1 was awkward and freakish, wait until you see teaser no.2 called ‘Same.’ The series [...]

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Must Read: GM launches ‘May the Best Car Win’ campaign, previews new vehicles in TV spot

There is a huge change coming to General Motors Company, and we feel its one we can believe in – and no that’s not General Motors talking that’s us here at egmCarTech that have driven the new 2010 Chevrolet Equinox and spent a couple of minutes behind the new 2010 Cadillac SRX.
Leading the change is [...]

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When Bob Lutz returned from retirement to head up GM’s marketing in July, he said that GM would focus more on its brands rather the corporation. Well, new Chairman Ed Whitacre has something else in mind. According to sources familiar with the plan, GM will launch a broad post-bankruptcy advertising campaign next week with an [...]

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Miscellaneous Thoughts: Lexus IS gets fuzzy for U.S. Open, women drunken driving on the rise, Eli Manning’s Toyota ads

Yes, we know that this our first Miscellaneous Thoughts post for the week and it’s already Wednesday. We were taking a bit easy on Monday during Labor Day and were recouping most of Tuesday. Either way, we’re all back here and are working our butts off to bring you the latest automotive news updates (and [...]

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Miscellaneous Thoughts: First official Gran Turismo 5 screenshots, US Army could use flying cars, another Audi electricity untamed viral ad

Oh yes, it’s that random time of the day again.
Sony releases screenshots of Gran Turismo 5: While the official release date has yet to be announced, Sony released some screenshots of the upcoming Gran Turismo 5.

US Army could use flying cars: Moller Skycar is working on a solution for the U.S. military – a [...]

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Video: New Cadillac commercial shows production CTS Coupe in action

Cadillac has revealed a new 60-second spot called “Re-ignition,” which began appearing on TV channels yesterday. The 60-second spot shows the new Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon, the 2010 Cadillac SRX Crossover and a sneak peek at the new Cadillac CTS Coupe.
We are actually very impressed by the new commercial. Your thoughts? Have your say in [...]

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Video: First BMW X1 commercial says ‘Joy is the new BMW X1′

BMW has released its first commercial for the upcoming 2011 BMW X1 called “Joy is the new BMW X1.”
Refresher: The BMW X1 will hit markets next year and will be available with three engine choices. Kicking of the lineup is the xDrive20d, which is powered by a 177-hp diesel engine. Second is the xDrive23d, which is [...]

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Miscellaneous Thoughts: 2009 Pontiac Solstice Coupe GXP is growing on us, Iacocca Mustang commercial flies you to the moon

By now we shouldn’t even be doing introductions to our Miscellaneous Thoughts posts (believe us we’re not close to wrapping up this day right now, but it’s time for a little break).
2009 Pontiac Solstice Coupe GXP: After a week of driving, we are slowly starting to fall for the 260-hp little bugger. There may be [...]

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Bob Lutz: GM to bulk up on advertising in 2009 and 2010

Now that you all know what 230 means – you can say that General Motors Company is becoming a tech-savvy company using the Internet to spread a viral marketing-campaign for upcoming vehicles. Well, expect to see more of that in the future.
According to Maximum Bob Lutz, GM will bulk up its marketing budget for the [...]

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Bob Lutz returned from retirement to head up General Motors Company’s marketing and communication – and he’s not about to slack off on the job either.
Six months from now, “if GM ads look the same as they did six months ago then somebody really needs to ask, ‘Why is Lutz here?’” Lutz said in an [...]

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