Monthly Archives: February 2010

Super Bowl XLIV Ads – Honda Accord Crosstour

The Honda Accord Crosstour was unveiled to harsh criticism for its unorthodox looks and prodigious proboscis. With looks only the deisgner’s mother could love, it only makes sense that the ad campaign for Honda’s less than attractive new vehicle feature animation displaying equally unflattering angles and shapes. Continue reading

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Super Bowl XLIV Ads – Audi Green Police

When we first heard Cheap Trick was reworking their classic Dream Police track for an Audi commercial our first thought was “sell out.” When we heard the new lyrics were “Green Police” we felt our suspicions were confirmed. Then Audi released a series of mock public service announcements where the Green Police were identifying ways to make the world a greener place and weren’t quite sure who to feel more sorry for, Cheap Trick for hacking up one of our favorite tunes, or Audi for desperately trying to tie the green movement in whole to the naming of the A3 TDI as Green Car of the Year. Continue reading

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Super Bowl XLIV Ads – Volkswagen Punch Dub

We’ve been following Sluggy Patterson since he first appeared on the social media scene on January 27th of this year. Sluggy has been featured in a series of segments explaining the history of Punch Buggy, Slug Bug, Slug Buggy or whatever name they call it in your part of the world for the game where you are entitled to punch the person next to you for spotting a Bug. Continue reading

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Super Bowl XLIV Automotive Commercials Preview

Super Bowl XLIV is just around the corner, and as we anxiously await, the cold brews, tailgating smorgasbords, and who will be crowned champion, the one thing we don’t have to wait for is the commercials. Here at BrakingForCars.com, our favorite ads are the car related ads, and some of those Super Bowl car commercials have been released before the coin is even tossed. Continue reading

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