Super Bowl 2011 Auto Ad Roundup
This year’s Super Bowl had its fair share of entertaining ads. Here’s our roundup of some of the interesting automotive ads:
Kia Optima – “One Epic Ride”
Volkswagen Passat – “The Force”
Chrysler 200 – “Imported from Detroit”
Chevy Camaro – “Miss Evelyn”
Hyundai Sonata Hybrid – “Anachronistic City”
Suzuki Kizashi – “Kizashi vs. Wicked Weather”
BMW Advanced Diesel – “Change”
Mercedes-Benz 125 Years – “Welcome”
Cars.com – “The Reviews Are In”
Cars.com – “Go First”
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