Super Bowl ads are a multi-million dollar investment for brands, so it's hardly surprising to find some stretching that little bit 'too far' in their quest to ensure a positive return. But are they really crossing the line? Or are these just another example of the age old tactic of using controversy to gain...
With Super Bowl 2012 just hours away, we're taking another look at our scorecard as automotive brands pitch hard to win over the biggest single-event audience in the world.
Pricing of Toyota's new rear-wheel drive GT 86 coupe will, in some ways, be the most important determinant of the car's success. If it was priced too close to lifestyle sports coupes such as Audi's TT or BMW's Z4, then customers would naturally expect the same level of creature comforts - which would defeat...
In 9 days, 10 hours and 23 minutes the biggest U.S. sporting event of the year, Super Bowl 46, will begin. But what does American Football have to do with cars?
Although Peugeot's withdrawal from Le Mans series racing last week was a disappointment to those who have enjoyed its rivalry with Audi, the 2012 season will remain a closely fought affair due to the introduction of Toyota's TS030 HYBRID Le Mans challenger.
The first pictures of Subaru's BRZ leaked out last night, prior to its official launch at the Tokyo Motor Show. The BRZ, nicknamed Subieyota, is the company's first rear-wheel drive car and was developed together with Toyota's GT 86 (a.k.a. Toyobaru) which was unveiled at the weekend.
It's a brave car maker who bucks the trend for more power, more performance and more.. everything when building a sports car, and when that car maker is Japanese there's an even more tightly defined expectation for what constitutes a performance car.