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For 25 years, the Volkswagen Golf GTI had been an iconic vehicle and a recognisable brand name, and the debut of the current generation Golf GTI commercial (in 2005) was expected …

It was a 60-second television ad that shook up American politics forever on September 7th, 1964. Counting the daisy petals was a 3-year-old girl in a plain frock who had plucked i…

When a friend showed Vinny Warren a "super-grainy and deteriorated" VHS film of guys screaming "WHAAASSSSUP!" at each other over the phone in 1999, he thought he'd struck gold. Th…

Duracell first came up with the concept of a battery-powered pink bunny as a mascot in 1973. When Duracell's trademark was reportedly not renewed promptly, Energizer jumped in and…

It was 1962. Hertz was the leader in car rentals. Avis was failing, it had only an 11% market share and had not made a profit in 13 years. Robert Townsend, a maverick, was name…

Following WWII, restrictions governing German exports were loosened, and Volkswagen began to sell across Europe in the 1950s. It was becoming popular. Volkswagen was selling in th…