Find out which automakers your favourite musicians, actors, and models have represented
1 of 22
Pairing a hot celebrity with an established or rising product can be risky business. Get it wrong, and it's usually the company that takes a beating, not the star. Those few lucky breaks where everything hits as it should are the minority. Ads that leave generations singing a catchy jingle, or throwing out a one-liner over the water-cooler the next morning. They have "stick."
We've assembled some of our favourite and not-so-favourite celebrity-driven car ads for your perusal. Some are great, others not so much. Most are just plain vanilla.
Autos links:
How much did they sell for? TV and movie cars at auction
10 best smartphone apps for drivers
Worst service rip-offs
More Editor's Picks on MSN Autos
- Jaguar: Beauty by design
- Love that new-car smell? Not so fast …
- Shifting gears: Women in the auto industry
- Former daily rental cars: Great deal or avoid at all costs?
- Twenty-five years and counting: What's next for Acura
- Japanese, Korean compacts dominate J.D. Power “chick car” list
- Five ways your car can drive itself, today
- We like the cars, why don't we love Hyundai?
- Minivans are the best family vehicles, ever
- Mazda SKYACTIV: Rethinking the car
Now this was a close call! Watch this racer recover after almost flying straight off his motorcycle.
Date 2 hrs ago, Duration 0:20, Views 872
Video by: Jokeroo | Funny Videos Cool Chimp Poses For Camera
More Autos Videos
-
2013 Dodge Dart first look
Date 28/04/12 2:27Tooltip Information:
2013 Dodge Dart first look2013 Dodge Dart first lookVideo by:Description: A brief look at this high-performance Dodge Charger SRT8 reveals it not only delivers on performance, but it is also a surprisingly easy car to live with.Rating: 3Views: 14086 -
Spare tire surprises
Date 12/04/12 1:34Tooltip Information:
Spare tire surprisesSpare tire surprisesVideo by:Description: Getting a flat tire is never a good thing. But it can be worse than you might realize if your car doesn't come fully prepared.Rating: 5Views: 4660 -
NY Auto Show: 2013 Terrafugia Transition
Date 05/04/12 2:56Tooltip Information:
NYFlying car a hit at New York Auto ShowVideo by:Description: The Transition from Terrafugia Inc. is the first street legal airplane.The $280,000 "flying car" should be available in the near future.Rating: 3Views: 37363
-
Tire gauge testing
Date 17/04/12 1:41Tooltip Information:
Tire gauge testingTire gauge testingVideo by:Description: One in every four cars is driving around with an underinflated tire. That can be a serious safety risk.Rating: 4Views: 2688 -
NY Auto Show: 2013 American SUVs
Date 06/04/12 1:05Tooltip Information:
NY Auto Show: 2013 American SUVsNY Auto Show: 2013 American SUVsVideo by:Description: GM updates their popular large car-based SUVs with new transmissions, audio systems, and exterior detail styling.Rating: 4Views: 9141 -
Car blind spots
Date 28/03/12 1:00Tooltip Information:
Car blind spotsCar blind spotsVideo by:Description: More than 200 people a year are killed by drivers who didn’t see them. The government is considering legislation that would require every car to have a back-up camera. Here’s a look at the problem of car visibility.Rating: 4Views: 5482
Have your say
Are you planning a road trip this spring?
Thanks for being one of the first people to vote. Results will be available soon. Check for results
- 44 %Yes
2,127 votes - 44 %No
2,074 votes - 12 %Not sure
565 votes
Total Responses: 4,766
Not scientifically valid. Results are updated every minute.
