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Old January 1st 11, 05:59 PM posted to rec.autos.driving,alt.autos.toyota,alt.autos.bmw,alt.autos.cadillac,aus.cars
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Default Automotive Slogan War Heating Up

On Fri, 31 Dec 2010 19:12:57 -0700, Ashton Crusher wrote:

> On Fri, 31 Dec 2010 12:29:53 -0800 (PST), wrote:
>
>>On Dec 31, 1:21 pm, "Jeff Strickland" > wrote:
>>> "Comments4u" > wrote in
>>> message
>>>
>>> . ..
>>>
>>> > With little truely new to offer in 2011, automakers have turned to
>>> > Madison Avenue for help. Consumers have become desensitized to
>>> > rebates and incentives. Product and deals have taken a back seat to
>>> > sloganeering.
>>>
>>> I'd like to see a slogan, "Drive our cars and live to tell your
>>> grandkids."

>>
>>Car slogans and advertising got boring compared to the "Motoramic" days
>>not long after dirt was invented. How many present cars have "touchdown
>>overdrive"? None..
>>:/
>>
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NzEyj64KCmQ
>>
>>Note the manliness of this one from 1957. No girly men in that one.. :/
>>chortle..
>>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XDZm7w-IovM
>>
>>Maybe they need to look back at the 50's when they had real car
>>commercials. Note the manliness of the Dodge factory commercial..
>>chortle.. http://www.archive.org/details/Car_C...cals_1956-1960
>>
>>

>
> It's hard to beat the look of the 57 Dodge, esp the 2 door hardtop. They
> don't have lines like that anymore.



Aw, go on. You did the same thing I did: Saw Jeanne Craine and went
straight to that one.

Can't fool me, Dude, Where's my car...


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