Automotive

1980s Ford Mustang - Melvin Stark! (1979) (USA)

"Melvin Stark, CPA, is about to...."
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Fiat Strada - Handbuilt by robots - (1979) 0:60 (UK) Classic

Erroneously often referred to as "handmade by robots"

Fiat 127 - Giorgio the butler (1978) :60 (UK)

For the count and contessa too this is a day to remember.

Fiat Supermirafiori - Lion / Cage (1978) :30 (UK)

"morning guv, here are the keys"

Mercury Lincoln - At the sign of the little cat (1978) :30 (USA)

"Our bobcat wagons has more standard equipment than last year!

International Scout Vehicle - Not just a car - (1978) :30 (USA)

- I see you bought a new car.  - This isn't just a car, this is a Scout!

Buick - '78 Buick Electra 'Magic' (1977) (USA)

Texaco - Eric Morecambe, Ernie Wise and James Hunt part two (1977) :60 (UK)

"Mister James, we changed the engine the suspension, and the transmission. We even changed the chassis!"

Texaco - Eric and Ernie / James Hunt (1977) :45 (UK)

"You weren't going very far, were you?"

Ford Maverick - 'California' (1976) (USA)

In their new Maverick.
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Delco - Freedom Battery (1976) 0:30 (USA)

Champion - filler up- (1976) - 0:30 (USA)

Champion - filler up 2B- (1976) - 0:30 (USA)

Eveready - Wants you to know - (1976) - 0:30 (USA)

Ford Limited edition elite - (1976) - 0:30 (USA)

Ford Granada - (1976) - 0:30 (USA)

Ford Limited Edition Mustang 2 - (1976) - 0:30 (USA)

Ford Limited Edition Pickup (1976) - 0:30 (USA)

Ford Limited Edition Torino - (1976) - 0:30 (USA)

Ford Report - (1976) - 0:30 (USA)

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Ford Trucks Beating - (1976) - 0:30 (USA)

Goodyear Hydroplaning - (1976) - 0:30 (USA)

Goodyear Hydroplaning 2 - (1976) - 0:30 (USA)

Goodyear Song - (1976) - 0:60 (USA)

Quaker State - (1976) - 0:30 (USA)

Texaco - Emerson Fittipaldi Interview (1975) :60 (UK)

"He says, Texaco avoline is the best motor oil money can buy"

Boeing - almost 60 years - (1975) 0:60 (USA)

Chrysler - Carnival - (1975) 0:30 (USA)

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Chrysler - Carnival 2 - (1975) 0:30 (USA)

Chrysler - Carnival 3 - (1975) 0:30 (USA)

Goodyear - Bigfoot 1 - (1975) 0.30 (USA)

Goodyear - Bigfoot 2 - (1975) 0.30 (USA)

Goodyear - Bigfoot 3 - (1975) 0.30 (USA)

Goodyear - Radials - (1975) 0:30 (USA)

Goodyear - Radials - (1975) 0:60 (USA)

Quaker State - Henry - (1975) 0:30 (USA)

Ford - Added Values / They ask (1975) :30 (UK)

Ford Added Values TV ad from 1975 by Ogilvy & Mather "They have the knack of producing the right car, at the right time"

AMC - It's beautiful when you fill it up (1974) printad (USA)

Plan on many kids? This is the car for you.

Triumph Spitfire "How much of a luxury sports car can you buy for around £2000?" print, 1974

Triumph Spitfire advert 1974 from Cosmopolitan magazine.

Honda - Good Things happen on a Honda - (1974) :60 (USA)

Honda Motorcycle

Swedish Transport Administration - Use a seatbelt / Du använder väl bilbälte? (1973) (Sweden)

I would take care of that pretty face if I were you, says the VO watching the model apply makeup - you use a seatbelt, right?

'70s Car Logos Goodyear Radials (1973) (USA)

"If you were thinking of your duster tires on your ..."

General Motors - 'Car roofs' (1973) (USA)

Because we want you to drive what you like, and like what you drive.

Ford Pinto Wagon with Squire Option Ad (1973) - Three basic reasons why the Pinto Wagon is the best-selling economy wagon in America.

Three basic reasons why the Pinto Wagon is the best-selling economy wagon in America.

We built Ford Pinto to live up to Dr. Gibson's indestructible Model T. (1973) printad (USA)

We built Ford Pinto to live up to Dr. Gibson's indestructible Model T.

We built Ford Pinto to follow in the steps of the rugged old Model T. (1973) printad (USA)

We built Ford Pinto to follow in the steps of the rugged old Model T.

The Pinto Runabout. It's the rugged Model A all over again, with a lot more carrying space. (1973 printad)

The Pinto Runabout. It's the rugged Model A all over again, with a lot more carrying space.

Dodge Charger - Ladies day (1973) 0:30 (USA)

Dodge Trucks - Any length - (1973) 0:30 (USA)

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Goodyear- Steel Guard - (1973) 0:60 (USA)

OK self-serve gas stations (1973) :60 (Sweden)

Pinto Wagon is the basic wagon idea all over again: lots of space for little money. (1972) printad (USA)

When you get back to basics, you get back to Ford.

Arco - a little more mileage (1972) 0:30 (USA)

Ford Galaxie - what you want - (1972) 0:60 (USA)

Goodyear - Radial Tire - (1972) 0:30 (USA)

Chevelle SS 396 - In ten seconds your resistance will self-destruct (1970) print USA

It's getting tougher and tougher to resist.
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1970 Dodge Charger 500 - Beach Proposal / Elliot - (1970) :30 (USA)

If you can handle a change of image..... You could be Dodge material.

Mobile - Detergent Gas / Dirt plane (1970) :30 (USA)

Every car engine has an enemy. Dirt!

Volkswagen - Torture Test - (1970) :30 (USA)

Much like later IKEA ads, VW sold itself on extensive testing of the car, to see that all parts were able to withstand thousands upon thousands of doo
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AMC Rebel - Driving Instructor - (1970) 0:30 (USA)

Here's a classic ad that would never fly today, the poor driving instructor is teaching every stereotype in the world how to drive.

Volkswagen - A sports car for people who have better things to spend money on - print 1970, USA

A sports car for people who have better things to spend money on

Hertz - featuring Don Adams and George Washington (1969) :60 (USA)

Hertz featuring Don Adams George Washington

Volkswagen - After 30 Volkswagens, Father Bittman still believes. (1969) printad (USA)

In the beginning, Father Aloysius Bittman bought a bug.

Volkswagen - Volkswagen introduces Medi-car. (1969) printad (USA)

We don't change our car outside each year to make it look different. But we constantly change it inside to make it run better. And last longer.

Volkswagen - Funeral- (1969) 0:60 (USA)

The classic beetle ad, where the young man who saves his pennies and drives a smart gasoline saving car inherits the millions.

Volkswagen - The big one is on the left. (1969) printad (USA)

Don't rub your eyes. It's no illusion.

Volkswagen - We don't have to start from scratch each year. (1969) printad (USA)

We don't have to start from scratch each year. We've been making the same basic VW for so long now, you'd think we'd be bored wit

Volvo - THE PRICE OF THE CAR IS REASONABLE ENOUGH. IT'S THE OPTIONS YOU CAN'T AFFORD. 1969 (USA)

Volvo Automobiles Synchromesh Transmission
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Chrysler - Scubadiver - 0:60 (USA) 1969

Apparantly, scuba diving makes you hallucinate - about Chryslers?

Goodyear - Polyglas - 0:30 (USA) 1969

Goodyear Polyglas tire - a happy customers testimonial.

Goodyear - Polyglas tire - 0:30 (USA) 1969

Goodyear Polyglas tire - a happy customers testimonial.

Phillips 66 - anti pollution - 0:30 (USA) 1969

Take a deep breath - smell the air.

Phillips 66 - kid gas stand - 0:30 (USA) 1969

Partial ad. Kids have a gas stand instead of a lemonade stand, serving the Phillips 66 anti pollution oil and gas.
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Plymouth - Road Runner - 0:60 (USA) 1969

Celebrity animation characters Road Runner and Wiley Coyote check out some cars together.

Volkswagen - Volkswagen introduces the automatic stick shift (1968) printad (USA)

The Volkswagen Fastback Sedan.

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