Posted in automotive, bicycling, tagged GM on May 19, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Here is Carmageddon as envisioned in a General Motors commercial (or should I say Truckmageddon?). GM, which spent $4.5 billion on advertising last year, depicts gas-guzzling trucks as the only vehicle to survive the (oil) apocalypse.
In reality, the only functional transport will be the bicycle. Though GM seems to believe otherwise: the commercial opens with a shot a crushed bicycle.
Posted in automotive, tagged General Motors, GM on October 13, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Actually, “Reality Sucks” is the perfect slogan for GM. It survives on government bailouts, and the 20-something market abandoned the brand.
And GM knows this better than anyone, as evidenced by this advertisement targeting their few remaining customers:
