Ford Escape Hybrid ‘most fuel-efficient SUV’

You wouldn’t know that this opening shot of a Flash ad from NationalGeographic.com is for an SUV: Just because a car is more fuel efficient than others doesn’t make it fuel efficient or green.  But Ford wants us to believe that the Escape literally sits in a beautiful field of sunflowers: I’m not buying it.  [...]

Escola ~ carnivale with or without the Argentinean Ford Ecosport party vehicle

If Marshall McLuhan was right that the medium is the message, this commercial for the Ford Ecosport from Argentina means that this medium to paradise is the paradise itself: Find more videos like this on www.truveo.com.   Essentially, the guy goes into a used car dealership and buys a mobile party machine with carnivale dancers.  [...]

Volvo C30 with ‘Sport Equipment Holders’

If you’re waiting for the Volvo surf vehicle to emerge from concept, you may be looking for a great car that won’t break you as you save up for the mothership.  The Volvo C30 is one of the hottest "entry-level" sports coupes to come into the market in recent years.  It seems that every detail [...]

Honda wants you to rejoice with the van gods and just to respect their van

Last year, this ad from Honda appeared in the July issue of Real Simple magazine: It was meant to appeal to women with families, but I wondered if they had kind of missed their market a bit.  They were even afraid to use the words "Van Gods" without the caps and without the quotation marks.  [...]

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