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Old 08-25-2016, 09:46 AM   #2508
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Originally Posted by jvincent View Post
They're marketing guys. Lying is second nature to them.
On the bright side they may actually promote the damn thing. Don't know about you but in two years I saw 1 commercial for it and that was that stupid "watch the car bounce down the highway" one.


[ame="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=isJAbFQuUAg"]Scion FR-S Commercial - English (extended) - YouTube[/ame]


Meanwhile I saw that damned stupid iM commercial 100s of times I think.
Marketing Guy 1 "hey you know what will really sell this car?"
Marketing Guy 2 "pointing out it's features, tech, and practicality?"
Market Guy 1 "No don't be stupid. It is clearly pillow fights"


[ame="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D4js_XzJWiA"]The All-New 2016 Scion iM | Flashback To Fun - YouTube[/ame]


And people wonder why Scion failed???????
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