Industry: Automotive

Goodyear Tire and Rubber coupled its 2009 Dealer Conference in Washington, D.C., with ride-and-drives to demonstrate the off-road capabilities of its Wrangler MT/R with Kevlar tires over its competitors. More than 2,000 Goodyear dealers nationwide attended as well as select members of the media. The challenge was finding an area with mud, water, hills, rocks, […]

Toyota’s national dealer meeting was anything but a typical vehicle display. To rev up the 5,000 dealers, partners, field staffers and executives in attendance, the Japanese automaker took them on a “road trip” from Manhattan to Mount Rushmore and various stops in between as it set the stage for its full line of vehicles. A […]

Ford’s Fiesta Movement put 100 young trendsetters behind the wheels of 100 Fiestas for six months. As part of a social media initiative, they received gas and insurance, test drove and “lived” with the car, traveling as “agents” on special “missions” who then related their experiences through social media sites like Facebook and Twitter. The […]

Audi’s “Art of Progress” press reveal for its new 2010 Audi A8 was an artsy affair from start to finish. Held in a sophisticated 45,000 square-foot temporary pavilion against the dramatic backdrop of Design/Miami, one of the most prominent and substantive forums for international design, it unveiled the car in a way that left other […]

Hyundai’s heart-pounding Adrenaline Tour put drivers behind the wheel and the Korean automaker top of mind among new car buyers as it generated test-drives, media and consumer attention, interest and brand perception for the high-performance 2010 Genesis Coupe. In February 2009, Hyundai announced its partnership with Rhys Millen Racing and Red Bull Energy Drink as […]