02-03-2010, 02:53 AM
OAC_Sparky,Feb 2 2010, 11:36 AM Wrote:Quote:In related news, Toyota has squashed their entire lineup of SuperBowl advertisements featuring well-reknown music artists that were aimed at striking a chord with the American public.[right][snapback]300608[/snapback][/right]
Most notable among the artists:
Bon Jovi performing "(She's A Little) Runaway"
REO Speedwagon's "I Can't Fight This Feeling Any Longer"
Sammy Hagar with Chickenfoot performing "I Can't Drive 55"
and
The Red Hot Chili Peppers doing "Can't Stop".
Toyota's President of U.S. Sales, Jim Lentz, expressed his disappointment in the decision, "We have worked hard to bring these commercials to market, it is unfortunate that in light of our current situation that we have to pull them. We are currently in talks with a few other acts to take their place."
Rumored to be among the frontrunners for the new acts are the bands, "The Go-Go's", "Faster, Pussycat" and "WHAM!".
ÃÂ -AP Newswire
Oh and I just heard that Toyota dropped its TV sponorship of the movie "Speed Racer" :lol:
He's off and flying as he guns the car around the track / he's jammin' down the pedal like he's never coming back...
NefCanuck