On The Tube: Historic Car Commercials
Remember in 1964 when Ford asked people to “Try total performance for a change. In 1967, the Pontiac GTO was billed as “The Ultimate Driving Machine” and Volkswagen asked America to “Think Small.” Mad-Men era ad men came up with some witty slogans during the 50s and 60s, and some of the commercials were even more memorable. Thanks to YouTube, you can take a look back at some of the best.
For an example:
Rocket Go on Regular Gas
Rocket Go on Regular GasThe 1960 Oldsmobile with “Rocket engines and Quadra-Balance Ride”—sparkling new from every view.
