This summer, Honda is celebrating an unprecedented year of product launches with Ignition, an out-of-this-world brand campaign by Wieden+Kennedy London. During 2015 every model within Honda’s automobile line-up is new or refreshed, including the new HR-V and the hotly anticipated Civic Type R. This year has also seen the Honda Jet make its first commercial […]
We open in a shadowy, desolate world, dark except for a neon sign, rain pouring over the body of the supercar – the McLaren 675LT. Everything moves in slow motion – a dog barks, straining against its lead. As we pan around the car, the headlights illuminate, and the wheels begin to spin. Suddenly, the […]
Swedish car-maker Volvo’s latest ad flips the archetypal car commercial on its head with its car-free approach. Created by Grey London, the tranquil 50-second spot features scenic images of forests, rustling leaves and falling snow, making it resemble a nature documentary instead of a hi-octane car commercial. Titled ‘Swedish Air’, it was made to promote […]
After debuting the ‘world’s biggest ice cream van’, Czech car-maker Skoda has unveiled a clever ad for its Fabia model that will test how well you pay attention. Created by AIS London and MindsEye director Luke Bellis, the ad shows a car parked on a street while a voiceover waxes lyrical about its features. As […]
To launch the FIAT Panda Cross and communicate its dual-capabilities as a nimble city car with the capabilities of a proper off-road vehicle, FIAT embarked on an outdoor campaign using guerrilla formats to take its message directly into its target audience’s urban environment. The campaign was planned and bought by Maxus, with creative from krow […]
In a ground-breaking technology move for the automotive industry, Volvo Cars demonstrates the world’s first delivery of food to the car – a new form of ‘roam delivery’ services. The service, which will be showcased at the Mobile World Congress, will allow consumers to have their shopping delivered straight to their car, no matter where […]
WPP consultancies Brand Union and Digit are creating a new identity for Land Rover. The consultancies were appointed following a six-way pitch and are tasked with creating an identity that will ‘support Land Rover’s ambitions for growth in new international markets’. The consultancies will also work on a set of brand guidelines for parent company […]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_oHVdKYEU4 Korean car brand Kia has launched an app in time for the Australian Open Grand Slam tennis tournament which commences next week, which allows people to simulate returning a high-speed tennis serve live from their TV using their smart phone as a racquet. The serve is simulated to be from Australia’s Sam Groth, the […]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HtdduhYhCvo A new campaign comprising of television, cinema, rugby big screens, print, outdoor and radio elements will be launching the Toyota Fortuner’s enhanced specifications, particularly the new – and highly desirable – black interior and its improved multi-function information display. Positioning the Fortuner with the phrase ‘Freedom is beautiful’, the campaign also showcases the vehicle’s […]
Nissan has unveiled a new direct mail campaign to promote its new Juke models: the Nismo and the n-tec. Created by TMW, the DM pack opens to reveal a double-sided card with dual challenges ‘Are you Juke enough?’ for the 200hp Nismo and ‘Test your limits’ for the n-tec, accompanied by a sensor that turns […]