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more about #marketing more comments → Novaload: Tanks for nothing! more » P161911 probably shoudn't have: Just call them up and explain the you HAVE the tank. "NOW who do I return it to?" Actually this probably WAS supposed to be a Army viral recruiting to... more » Graverobber: Funny thing, it turns out all those BMW and Audi billboards from a while back were also a scam. They were to trying to get you to buy their cars. more » FTGDWolverineEdition'09: I've never understood the whole "sex line/dirty talk" thing. I mean why? Or maybe I am having too much fun doing the real thing.. more » Das ASHloch (achtundsiebzig): I think I saw this on Craigslist's "Casual Engagements" section before it was shut down. more » Paul Y. don't drive too fast.: LOOK, A HUGE DISTRACTING THING! more » Mad_Science: Dammit. Now they're totally ruining it for those of us who've lost tanks. more » .357: I finally have an excuse to post this. more » Dr. H. F. Danger: 1-800-IBM-HELP for all of your "IBM" needs. more » OldeEnglishD: But wait, what do I do if I find the tank? more » bzr: Sounds like guerrilla marketing at its best. I bet in a few months it'll be revealed as an alternate-reality game promoting KFC Grilled Chicken. more » scrpstl: Sticking "it" in the barrel of a tank sounds painful. more » .357: Photoshop wins again! more » Tossed Accord taco salad over Malibu face: HmmmYa know... I hate to jump on the DIE-FUCKIN-DIE Gm Bandwagon.. But if thats the way the shit falls... WHat I dont get is.. 800mil to do merch and ... more » AngryChineseDriver hates four-wheeled fatties!: Man, I'm just going to Transformers 2 for the R8. It better do something bad ass, like punt that...THING on the left out of the planet. Frankly, I thi... more » -
#lolcars
Brooklyn Lost Tank Flier Actually Sex Line Scam
Reader Rudolphdude spotted this flier asking passers-by for information about a tank lost somewhere in Brooklyn. At first glance, the phone number makes it look like a very clever viral Army recruiting ad. The reality is much stranger.
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#transformers
Chevy To Drop Marketing Of Transformers 2
GM will not support the release of Transformers 2 with a Transformers-like barrage of commercials. Why? Just call it Revenge Of The Carpocalypse. More » -
#industrynews
GM to slash $800 Million from marketing budget. [Business Insider]
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#novelties
The Spam Mobile, Peepmobile And Other Bizarre Marketing Vehicles
Anyone who has been to a public festival has seen a Red Bull-themed Mini or, if lucky, the Wienermobile. But have you ever seen the Peepmobile? But wait, there's more! -
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#promotions
Chevrolet Diggs Social Link-Sharing Sites So Much, They've Created A Couple Of Their Own
We just received an e-mail from the folks at Campbell-Ewald about two new sites Chevy's just created called Silveradohub and Cobalthub. Apparently they're Digg-like sites for submission of "blog posts and articles" on the Chevy Silverado HD and the Chevy Cobalt. We actually were the first to drop a link up on SilveradoHub — and let me tell you, it was all the excitement of Digg, with none of the you know, excitement. Maybe it just needs more than one submission up there. We guess we'll just have to wait and see. But at least the first submission is funny and yes, you'll have a chance to see the full review that accompanies the picture shortly. Full text of the e-mail we received after the jump. More »
