Super Bowl
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Remember when you had to wait to watch the Super Bowl to see the ads? Those days, sadly, are now gone and there are little surprises left for the game itself. Still, that doesn't mean the spots themselves aren't entertaining. Honda has one all set for Super Bowl 50 on February 7, but it just couldn't help sharing it a bit earlier than that. It's called A New Truck to Love, and it's all about the all-new 2017 Honda Ridgeline. The premise of the spot is that a flock of sheep are partial to one particular optional extra on the truck. The Ridgeline is available with an in-bed audio system, which...
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Here’s Acura’s Super Bowl 50 Spot Starring The NSX: Video
If we said there was a connection between the Acura NSX and Van Halen, we bet you’d be hard pressed to guess it. Perhaps Sammy Hagar’s a fan? We’re not sure on that front, but what we do know is that the Van Halen classic Runnin' with the Devil features in an ad starring the...
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Buick Set For Super Bowl 50 With Its First-Ever Big Game Ad
Buick is stepping up to the advertising plate. The automaker will unveil its first-ever Super Bowl spot during this year's game, scheduled for February 7 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California. The plan is to bring Buick's "Experience the new Buick" tagline to the masses, and the Super Bowl...
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MINI Confirms Super Bowl 50 Spot
MINI is set to return to the Super Bowl after a five-year hiatus. The automaker has teamed up with advertising agency Butler, Shine, Stern & Partners to craft a 30-second spot that will feature in the third-quarter of the game. The information was confirmed by a MINI spokesperson to Advertising...
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2017 Honda Ridgeline To Debut In Detroit, Star In Super Bowl 50 Spot
Honda is set to return to the mid-size pickup segment with a new generation of its Ridgeline going on sale next year, as a 2017 model. We’ve already spotted near-complete prototypes and Honda has even previewed the vehicle with a custom racing version. Now the Japanese automaker has confirmed...
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Acura Confirms Super Bowl 50 Spot
Acura will have a spot during the first quarter of Super Bowl 50 that will highlight the automaker’s North American presence. No other details on the spot were revealed but it’s likely the new NSX supercar will feature prominently in it. ALSO SEE: Watch All Five Of FCA’s Star...
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The last few years haven't been great for the National Football League. Along with domestic violence and child abuse scandals, the debilitating injuries faced by its players have resulted in reams of negative press. CHECK OUT: Mustang Pulls Ahead Of Camaro In The Sales Race For First Time In Six Years That said, football remains the country's most popular sport by a huge margin, allowing the organization to remain as popular as ever with its partners, advertisers, and sponsors. Yesterday, Hyundai and the NFL announced that the Korean company would take over as the League's official automotive...
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2016 Nissan Maxima Shown In Super Bowl Spot--Updated With New Photos
The Nissan GT-R is, without question, an impressive and engaging performance machine. The same can't be said about the Maxima, despite the "four-door sports car" moniker. But the new Maxima, due out later this year as a 2016 model, may just change that thinking as it looks to be sharing some of its...
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Lexus Surprises With A Super Bowl Spot For The RC 350: Video
It turns out the ad for the NX crossover we first saw last month wasn’t the only spot Lexus had booked for this year’s Super Bowl. The Japanese automaker also ran a more youth-oriented spot for the sporty RC 350 coupe, dubbed Let’s Play. DON'T MISS: Watch The New ‘Furious...
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FCA Celebrates Dodge, Fiat And Jeep At Super Bowl XLIX: Video
The marketing team of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles [NYSE:FCAU] loves the Super Bowl. Oh, it's not because their team is any good (we assume they're all Lions fans) but rather because they get a chance to go all Mad Men and flex their creativity. It all started with the famous spot from 2011 that...
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Watch The New ‘Furious 7’ Super Bowl Spot: Video
Here it is all you Fast fans, the latest trailer for the seventh installment of the ever-expanding Fast and the Furious franchise, Furious 7. It debuted during yesterday’s Super Bowl XLIX as a 60-second spot and features plenty of action not seen in the movie's first trailer. ALSO SEE: First...
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Nick Offerman Gives You Every Reason You Need To Watch NASCAR In Two Minutes
Whether you already love NASCAR (or racing in general) or you think it’s a giant waste of time, we challenge you to spend two minutes with Nick Offerman—better known to some as Parks & Recreation’s Ron Swanson—and not come away convinced. MUST SEE: How Do You Remove The...
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Following last November’s release of the first trailer for Furious 7, the seventh installment of the Fast and the Furious franchise, the producers of the film have now released two short teaser trailers each showing seven seconds of behind-the-scenes footage of some of the new movie’s stunts. The stunts appear to be at scenes throughout the movie and include a car flying out of a building, two cars racing through a forest and what even looks like a blue Nissan GT-R, the latter likely to be the car of Brian O'Conner, played by the late Paul Walker. MUST SEE: Dodge Proves The 2015...
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2015 Nissan GT-R LM NISMO LMP1 Teased, Reveal May Come During Super Bowl
Nissan has released the first photo of its all-new race car that will compete this year in the premier LMP1 category of the World Endurance Championship, which also means racing alongside the likes of Audi, Porsche and Toyota at the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans. Nissan first confirmed its...
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Rolls-Royce Phantom Nighthawk Bespoke Build Brings Bounty Of Carbon Fiber
The Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe is undoubtedly one of the finest machines to ever grace the street, but as always with Rolls-Royce, each example is up for an endless range of bespoke treatment. Here, we see a tour de force effort from the company’s Bespoke team, leverage through...
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FCA Going Back To The Super Bowl
The marketing team of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles [NYSE:FCAU] loves the Super Bowl. Oh, it's not because their team is any good (we assume they're all Lions fans) but rather because they get a chance to go all Mad Men and flex their creativity. You'll no doubt remember the famous spot with Eminem...
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Mercedes-Benz May Have The Best Ad Of Super Bowl XLIX: Video
The classic tale of the tortoise and the hare gets a fresh, modern spin in Mercedes-Benz’s ad for Super Bowl XLIX. The tortoise is still the winner, but this time he doesn’t rely on the hare falling asleep but rather the pace of the all-new 2016 Mercedes-AMG GT. MUST SEE: Valet Fired...
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BMW Highlights i3’s Inventiveness In Super Bowl Ad--With Some Celebrity Help: Video
A BMW i3 ad will run during Super Bowl XLIX.
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The Lexus NX crossover will be the star of the brand's new Super Bowl ad.
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Volkswagen Yanks Super Bowl Teaser Ad After PETA Arm-Twisting
Monkeys are popular on the big screen and small screen alike. Ross had Marcel on Friends. BJ and the Bear made it through 48 episodes in the 1970s. Dieter was constantly imploring people to touch his monkey, Klaus, on Saturday Night Live's "Sprockets." Cars, bikes, and primates had a good run in...
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New Trailers Reveal More Of Need For Speed Movie: Video
Transformers 4: Age Of Extinction wasn’t the only major upcoming Hollywood flick previewed during last weekend’s Super Bowl; a trailer for the new Need For Speed movie was also shown and revealed some never before seen footage. MUST WATCH: Audi S5 Snow Drift Goes Very, Very Wrong: Video...
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Watch All The Car Ads From The 2014 Super Bowl: Video
Sunday’s Big Game, Super Bowl XLVII, is now over, with the Seattle Seahawks trumping the Denver Broncos in what turned out to be one of the most one-sided contests in Super Bowl history. But we’re not here to report on sports results; we’re here to report on all the car ads. Audi...
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Laurence Fishburne Reprises His Matrix Role For Kia K900 Super Bowl Ad: Video
The string of car commercials set for this year’s Super Bowl that have already been revealed leave something to be desired, but Kia appears to have scored a touchdown with its ad for the new 2015 K900. The ad stars Laurence Fishburne who reprises his old role of Morpheus from the Matrix...
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Jaguar Turns Villainous With F-Type Coupe Super Bowl Ad: Video
The NFL's Super Bowl is the time for automakers to shell out more money than normal. Why? It's time for many millions of folks to turn their attention away from the football game and place their eyeballs on the commercials. Nearly all automakers do this, and some commercials are better than others...
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