Whether it's an advertisement from an automaker or a local dealer spot, there are some weird car ads out there. I'm going with this Brazilian commercial for the Renault Kwid Outsider which features ...

From a compulsive liar who became a folk hero to a luxury launch that advertised rocks instead of cars, these campaigns now seem almost unbelievable. Yet each one captured a specific anxiety or ...

We asked our readers earlier this week what their favorite celebrity car commercials are. The responses ranged from multi-million dollar Super Bowl efforts to nostalgic spots from the 1980s and 1990s.

There have been some weird car commercials over the years, but there have been some from the '80s that just make you wonder ...

The holidays and cars share a special place in advertising history. From snowy drives through twinkling neighborhoods to families embarking on seasonal road trips, some commercials became cultural ...

This is Celia Hirschman for On The Beat. Back in the 60's and 70's, if a band sold their hit single to an ad agency, for the purpose of selling a car on TV, we'd laugh and say their careers were over.

This may come as a shock to younger readers, but television commercials actually used to be entertaining. Sure, they always existed solely to get us to buy things, but until the 2010s or thereabouts, ...

Car commercials are big business and a major expenditure for the car companies that invest in them. Car ads can make a break a vehicle's success, and a lack of ads can keep a great car from being ...

We were having more fun watching the commercials than the actual game up until the last quarter of last night’s Super Bowl XLIII. It seemed all the big, extravagant car commercials were shown around ...

As the Kia Soul bows out, we take a look at some other car ads that truly personified certain cars on our TV screens. This week, the automotive world bid farewell to the Kia Soul after 16 years in ...