Ford Airing #FinishStrong Ads During Super Bowl LV
Ford is the latest automaker to announce that it will forego shilling cars during Sunday’s Big Game™ in favor of promoting a more important message. New ads in the company’s #FinishStrong campaign will air regionally during Super Bowl LV, continuing Ford’s mission of encouraging Americans to wear masks. New from Ford: 2021 Ford F-150 gets […]
Wayne and Garth Star in Totally Excellent Super Bowl Teaser Ad
Thanks to Wayne’s World, my entire childhood was filled with my father sarcastically saying something and immediately following it up with “Not!” Oh, the 90s… Anyway, I come to you on this fine Monday to broadcast the news that Wayne and Garth are up to their local public-access shenanigans in a Super Bowl teaser ad […]
Toyota Highlander’s Super Bowl Ad Features Cobie Smulders
“I watch the game for the snacks and the commercials,” Cobie Smulders says about the Super Bowl. But when the San Francisco 49ers faced off against the Kansas City Chiefs, Smulders had transcended simply watching the commercials. Instead, she was featured in a Toyota Super Bowl ad behind the wheel of the all-new 2020 Toyota […]
LeBron James Super Bowl Ad Launches Strong, Silent GMC Hummer
The controversial, gas-guzzling Hummer is about to return as a GMC model — but this time, it’s being powered by electricity and a major ad campaign starring pro basketball star LeBron James. After several teasers, GMC debuted its full 30-second ad for the Hummer on Super Bowl Sunday, playing up the model’s immense yet quiet […]
Audi Super Bowl Ad Shows Off New Electric e-tron Sportback
Yes, it’s that time of year again. The beginning of February brings with it the buzz of the Super Bowl, with viewers tuning in for football fun, halftime performances, and the traditional slew of wacky commercials. Football’s biggest night is an attractive one for companies of all kinds, with each competing to attract the attention […]
Jeep and Bill Murray Shake Things Up with a “Groundhog Day” Super Bowl Ad
For the Super Bowl, Jeep debuted a 60-second ad spot in which Bill Murray reprised his iconic role as Phil Connors from the movie “Groundhog Day” — but with a twist. Break Away From the Norm: Check out the 2020 Jeep Gladiator Don’t drive angry! The ad opens with Phil Connors waking up in the […]
Boston Celebs Showcase Hyundai Sonata ‘Smaht Pahk’ Tech in Super Bowl Ad
Hyundai’s TV ad for this year’s Super Bowl stars four Boston celebrities who marvel at the handy new Remote Smart Parking Assist feature on the 2020 Hyundai Sonata. Titled “Smaht Pahk,” the minute-long commercial brings together actors John Krasinski and Chris Evans, “Saturday Night Live” comedian Rachel Dratch, and Boston Red Sox icon David “Big […]
GMC Hummer Electric Truck Could Debut in Super Bowl Ad
It looks like General Motors’ notorious Hummer brand will be making a comeback just in time for the Super Bowl — and getting a serious image makeover to match. Citing a report from the Wall Street Journal, The Truth About Cars says the Hummer will return as an electric GMC pickup truck in early 2022. […]
All-New Toyota Highlander to Appear in Super Bowl Spot
Toyota has confirmed the all-new 2020 Highlander SUV will be featured in a 60-second spot during the upcoming Super Bowl LIV match in February. According to the automaker, the spot will mark the launch of the new Highlander campaign, which will run through mid-July 2020. “We’re excited to feature the all-new 2020 Highlander in our […]
Kia Used Its Super Bowl Ad Money to Fund Scholarships Instead
In February, CBS charged a record $5.25 million for a 30-second commercial during Super Bowl LII. Brands like Pepsi, M&M’s, Bud Light, and Amazon all spent ungodly amounts of money to showcase their products to beer-filled, football-watching Americans. But instead of hiring a celebrity to drive one of its cars and talk about how awesome […]
Hyundai Scores with Hit Super Bowl Ad “The Elevator”
Hyundai’s commercial for this year’s Super Bowl was a big hit with viewers across the U.S. “The Elevator” ranked as the night’s fourth best ad — and best car commercial — on USA Today’s Ad Meter, racked up tens of millions of views on YouTube and social media, and helped spike traffic to Hyundai’s website. […]
Did You See Audi’s Super Bowl Ad?
This year’s Super Bowl was certainly more boring than any of us could have dreamed of, but at least there were the commercials. In between the flashy promotions for upcoming movies and carbonated drinks were several car ads. Weeks later, we’re still thinking about Audi’s latest offering, called “Cashew,” and its message. Audi Technology Today: […]
Why Did GM Skip the Super Bowl this Year?
GM decided not to advertise during the biggest sporting event of the year. But why?
Over the years, the Super Bowl has proven itself as a strong venue for companies to advertise their brands using creative commercials. Some of the most famous of these commercials are commissioned by automotive brands. Yet, at this year’s Super Bowl, one of the industry’s top automakers was missing. General Motors aired no commercials for […]
Mercedes-Benz Super Bowl Ad: “Say the Word”
A Mercedes-Benz Super Bowl ad introduced the OEM’s new A-Class high-tech sedan with a thought-provoking idea on Sunday night during the second quarter of the Big Game. Learn More: About the 2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class What if everything in your life listened to you like your new A Class? You can watch the 60-second commercial below. […]
Lyft Reveals Transportation Plan and Discounts for the Super Bowl
The Super Bowl is just around the corner. Whether you watch the game live from Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium, or via TV from the comfort of your living room, this year’s event promises an engaging experience for sports fans. Lyft has just announced its transportation plan for Atlanta, to help streamline the city’s traffic flow and make […]
Audi Returning to the Super Bowl
Super Bowl LIII is less than a month away on Feb. 3. While we still don’t know what teams will take the field, we’re starting to get an idea of what advertisers will fill up the commercial slots. Audi just announced that it is one of the lucky companies, and it paid for a 60-second […]
Hyundai Readies Ads for 2019 Super Bowl
The Super Bowl is one of the country’s biggest stages for television advertising as well as football, and Hyundai will once again play a leading role there. Hyundai, the official car and SUV of the NFL, will air two commercials for the 2019 Super Bowl, which will be held Feb. 3 in Atlanta and broadcast […]
Hyundai’s Super Bowl Commercial Promotes Charity Instead of Cars
While many automakers spent their TV segments during Sunday’s Super Bowl promoting how their vehicles benefit the buyers, Hyundai offered a different perspective on its sales: how the brand’s vehicle purchases benefit other people—particularly those who’ve survived pediatric cancer. If you didn’t see the original ad air, you can watch it below. How Super Bowl […]