Woody
Woody GRM+ Memberand MegaDork
12/5/14 12:54 p.m.

http://adage.com/article/cmo-strategy/fiat-confronts-fix-tony-ad/295985/

Wally
Wally GRM+ Memberand MegaDork
12/5/14 12:59 p.m.

Possibly the best or worst slogan at the end.

trucke
trucke HalfDork
12/5/14 1:01 p.m.

So the next ad will address.......

Foolish

In

Attempting

Transportation

spitfirebill
spitfirebill PowerDork
12/5/14 1:17 p.m.

I like the commercial, not so sure about the car.

But if you are from the PC police, you are going to start pishing and moaning.

SyntheticBlinkerFluid
SyntheticBlinkerFluid PowerDork
12/5/14 1:44 p.m.

I found it funny.

stuart in mn
stuart in mn PowerDork
12/5/14 1:44 p.m.

I don't hate many things, but I do hate those stupid car name acronyms. They just aren't funny.

trucke
trucke HalfDork
12/5/14 1:48 p.m.
stuart in mn wrote: I don't hate many things, but I do hate those stupid car name acronyms. They just aren't funny.

I agree! I used to DD an X1/9. I've been on the side of the road several times.

jstein77
jstein77 SuperDork
12/5/14 2:36 p.m.

Found On Road Dead? First on Race Day?

oldeskewltoy
oldeskewltoy SuperDork
12/5/14 3:20 p.m.

F-berkeyling

Ignorant

Attempt @

Transportation

nothing about Tony here

Toyman01
Toyman01 GRM+ Memberand MegaDork
12/5/14 4:14 p.m.

That might be one of the stupidest commercials I've ever seen, I want my minute and a half back. Thanks for reminding me why I no longer watch TV.

Gearheadotaku
Gearheadotaku GRM+ Memberand PowerDork
12/5/14 5:34 p.m.

Funny comercial, ugly car. Does not tempt me to buy.

Knurled
Knurled GRM+ Memberand PowerDork
12/6/14 7:10 a.m.
stuart in mn wrote: I don't hate many things, but I do hate those stupid car name acronyms. They just aren't funny.

Customer has a ForTwo. His wife says Smart stands for "Some Mechanical Attention Required, Tony."

Hungary Bill
Hungary Bill GRM+ Memberand Dork
12/6/14 12:36 p.m.

I hate hate hate that fat abomination they're passing off as a 4-door 500. Please let it die a horrible death.

On a more related note: meh, semi-funny commercial

novaderrik
novaderrik PowerDork
12/7/14 12:06 a.m.
Wally wrote: Possibly the best or worst slogan at the end.

maybe they have a certain target demographic that they are aiming at?

evildky
evildky Dork
12/8/14 10:50 a.m.
trucke wrote: So the next ad will address....... Foolish In Attempting Transportation

I always heard

Foolish

Italians

Attempting

Transportation

Curmudgeon
Curmudgeon MegaDork
12/8/14 11:08 a.m.

Feeble

Italian

Attempt at

Transportation.

I've owned 3 so I can say that.

Klayfish
Klayfish UltraDork
12/8/14 11:29 a.m.
Hungary Bill wrote: I hate hate hate that fat abomination they're passing off as a 4-door 500. Please let it die a horrible death.

Give it about 30k miles and it'll do just that.

Wally
Wally GRM+ Memberand MegaDork
12/8/14 11:46 a.m.
novaderrik wrote:
Wally wrote: Possibly the best or worst slogan at the end.
maybe they have a certain target demographic that they are aiming at?

From some experiences I've had so far it seems that they've firmly penetrated some demographics.

Toyman01
Toyman01 GRM+ Memberand MegaDork
12/8/14 3:34 p.m.
Curmudgeon wrote: Feeble Italian Attempt at Transportation. I've owned 3 so I can say that.

That you are feeble?

pinchvalve
pinchvalve MegaDork
12/8/14 4:14 p.m.

He did say ON his butt, right?

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