Imported From Detroit
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Chrysler might be (whisper it) partnered with Italian firm Fiat, but the company is proud of its American heritage. Over the last few years it's pushed the 'Imported from Detroit' message at every opportunity, and while its latest ad for the 2015 Chrysler 200 isn't related to that campaign, it certainly has a similar vibe. CHECK OUT: 2015 Chevy Corvette Z06: 650 hp, 650 lb-ft, Most Powerful GM Ever The new ad, called Born Makers, is the latest message, and it gets behind the hard-working image America prides itself on. The ad extols the virtues of those with "calloused hands" and "strong...
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Chrysler Celebrates Motown Spirit With Special 300: Video
Chrysler continues its ‘Imported From Detroit’ campaign with a new special edition 300 that celebrates the spirit of Motown.
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Chrysler Releases ‘Imported From Gotham’ Ad For The 300: Video
The 2012 Chrysler 300S gets the Batmobile treatment in Chrysler's 'Imported From Gotham City advertisement.
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Chrysler Releases Four Follow-Up Ads To 'Halftime' Super Bowl Commercial
Following on from its successful It’s Halftime In America commercial, which aired during Super Bowl XLVI and featured Hollywood celeb Clint Eastwood, Chrysler has released four new ads, one for each of its brands and all based around the same comeback theme. The ads were all scripted and...
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Clint Eastwood Stars In Chrysler’s 'Halftime' Super Bowl Ad
Chrysler is tugging at the heartstrings of America once again in its latest commercial, which aired during Super Bowl XLVI earlier today. Called It's Halftime In America, the two-minute clip starred one very iconic American, Clint Eastwood, talking about it being halftime for all Americans and that...
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Chrysler Gets Poetic With Latest Imported From Detroit Ad
The latest ad starring the 2012 Chrysler 300 features some prose from Michigan Poet Laureate Edgar A. Guest.
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The gospel version of Eminem's Lose Yourself track is now available to download from iTunes.
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Audi Settles A6 Ad Dispute With Eminem Publisher Eight Mile Style
Audi has come to terms with the publisher of Eminem, Eight Mile Style, over the illegal use of the rapper's famous track Lose Yourself in an ad for its new A6 Avant in Europe.
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Eminem Sues Audi For Using ‘Lose Yourself’ Track In A6 Avant Commercial
Remember our post last week about Audi’s new advertisement for the 2012 A6 Avant featuring a music score very similar to the one in Eminem’s top-selling track ‘Lose Yourself’? Yes, the same track famously used, with permission from the rap star, in Chrysler’s original...
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Dr. Dre Stars In New 2012 Chrysler 300S Commercial: Video
Chrysler has released a new television commercial in its ever-expanding ‘Imported From Detroit’ campaign, but while the previous ads all featured celebrities with a major connection with Detroit, the latest one treads a slightly different path. It stars rapper and music producer Dr. Dre...
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Did Audi Rip-Off Chrysler’s Imported From Detroit Ad Starring Eminem?
The recently revealed 2012 Audi A6 Avant luxury station wagon may not be coming to the U.S. but does that mean Audi can release a promo video for the car that’s almost identical to one of this year’s most popular local car commercials? We’ll leave you to be the judge as to whether...
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Fashion Designer John Varvatos Stars In Latest Imported From Detroit Ad: Video
It all started with Eminem and his appearance in Chrysler’s Super Bowl commercial for the new 2011 Chrysler 200. The title was ‘Imported From Detroit’ and the particular ad was centered around a theme of ‘Born From Fire’. Since then we’ve seen one other Imported...
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Remember Chrysler’s first Imported From Detroit television commercial? The one starring Eminem and which debuted during the Super Bowl? Well, if not, you can view it by clicking here. Chrysler has now released its second ad based around its Detroit connection, this time starring Detroit Lions star Ndamukong Suh who returns to his own roots back in Portland, Oregon to visit his mother--it is Mother's Day after all. His choice of ride? The new 2011 Chrysler 300 of course. However, with a five-year, $68 million contract under his belt, we’re sure the 2011 Defensive Rookie of the Year...
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Video: Eminem Stars In Chrysler Super Bowl XLV Ad
While Mercedes-Benz may have featured Sean P. Diddy Combs in its Super Bowl XLV ad, Chrysler has called on fellow hip hop idol Eminem to star in its own ad. The cameo is fitting given Eminem’s Detroit roots, a common background Chrysler is proud to express and one that ties with the...
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