The holidays and cars share a special place in advertising history. From snowy drives through twinkling neighborhoods to families embarking on seasonal road trips, some commercials became cultural ...

Whether or not you're excited by automobiles themselves, the best car ads offer a fascinating glimpse into advertising history. The earliest examples, around the late 19th century, focused on the ...

When we look back on the decades of the past, they seem to each have a flavor all their own. There's the retro-future vibes of the 1950s and the hippie aesthetic of the '60s. The '70s had disco, the ...

In Saturday Night Live's "December to Remember Car Commercial," a husband makes a major Christmas mistake. No, it's not gifting his wife a robe, nor getting his children a terrifying robot dog. This ...

Car commercials are big business and a major expenditure for the car companies that invest in them. Car ads can make a break a vehicle's success, and a lack of ads can keep a great car from being ...

Long gone are the days when the ad spaces during the Super Bowl were dominated by car commercials. In fact, this year’s big game likely won’t see more than five—and two of those will be from Toyota.

As the Kia Soul bows out, we take a look at some other car ads that truly personified certain cars on our TV screens. This week, the automotive world bid farewell to the Kia Soul after 16 years in ...

This year's Super Bowl features the Seattle Seahawks taking on the New England Patriots, but for many spectators, the spectacle is only partly about the sports on the field. Plenty of football fans ...