Two observations on the automotive industry

[straif]

Acura chose an curious name for their crossover SUV--the Acura RDX. I believe that the name "RDX" was chosen to pay homage to the iconic Ford PintoLincoln is currently running ads for their MKS luxury sedan. The ads feature a synth-pop cover of Peter Schilling's "Major Tom (Coming Home)". The music suggests that the car has all the high tech

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[tanaise]

hominysnark once pointed out a car commercial for Ford that used Dandy Warhols "Bohemian Like You". To be exact, it used the first half of a line ("You've got a great car") and not the second half ("Yeah, what's wrong with it today?")

[matociquala]

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