[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B3_9b3BcCIQ&list=UUgNRoMZH3fwK21cQFLO6umQ[/youtube] A baker’s dozen of months ago, toymaker Razor made a Ken Block Gymkhana video spoof – starring a helmeted hoon named Ken Box – to promote its drift-happy electric ride-on toy, the Crazy Cart....
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[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ioifcRZ2hHs[/youtube] Most of the time, Formula 1 gets the better of NASCAR: An exponentially larger global audience, exponentially more sophisticated technology and engineering and, most crucially of all, much faster lap times (though, in fairness,...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tn2HRshxdBM&list=UUBVDEFcFdEGmad3oOIaKFGA Formula 1 cars are fast, but because they’re so complex, putting them together takes time. However, it apparently takes even more time to put a high-end wristwatch together, as this video from IWC Watches...
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTIfjxNHEPw[/youtube] We can all agree that automobiles come from factories, yes? Well what if automobiles were made the same way we humans and other animals were? Hey, don’t accuse us of being pervs; blame Mercedes-Benz...
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GYifPHX0qh8[/youtube] For an entire generation of gearheads (and quite a few non-gearheads), KITT – the sentient, fully-autonomous black Pontiac Trans Am from the original Knight Rider TV series – is the ultimate car. This is...
Model bloat – the name given to the phenomenon whereby a particular car in a company’s portfolio gets bigger and heavier with each successive generation – has reached pandemic status within the auto industry. In...
About 50 weeks ago, the soda sultans at Pepsi got together with four-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Jeff Gordon – who they have sponsored for nearly two decades – to produce a viral video...
We haven’t taken any classes on marketing, but we’d venture to guess that one of the first things that gets taught in said classes is that appealing to consumers’ sense of nostalgia tends to work...
Back in the highly fuel-economy-conscious late-1970s and early-1980s, with two OPEC embargoes all-too-fresh in the public’s mind, a large percentage of the car manufacturers doing business in the U.S. offered at least one diesel model....