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AdWatch: TomTom offers ‘The Best Job in the World’ for petrolheads

July 5, 2012

Do you remember Ben Southall, the lucky s*d who landed "the best job in the world"? He flew out from UK to Australia in 2009 to begin a work-cation as caretaker of an Australian tropical island, bolstered by a £75,000 salary and use of a luxury beach villa on Hamilton Island, Queensland.

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Prank or fail? A sideays glance at April Fools Day 2012

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Ad Watch: The most amusing Automotive April Fools’ pranks of 2011/2012

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TomTom discovers Darth Vader holds the key to making your children happier

March 31, 2012

Following months of meticulous research, the experts at TomTom’s Navigation Laboratory (NavLab) have discovered a solution to stop babies crying in the backseat. Project GAGA evaluated the full range of TomTom navigation voices including Homer Simpson, Bugs Bunny and Yoda, but only Lord Vader possessed the necessary force to turn tears into laughter.

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Marketing: SkiddMark collaborates with Unruly Media to promote branded video content

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Adwatch: TomTom turns to Sesame Street with Bert & Ernie (w/VIDEOS)

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First Drive: Honda CR-Z

May 29, 2010

“It doesn’t know what it’s trying to be, what’s it meant to be? Too schizophrenic for me.” These are the words of a fellow scribe who has also just spent the last 90 minutes in the East Midlands countryside driving Honda’s new hybrid offering – the CR-Z.

I personally don’t agree with this assessment, though even Honda themselves admit there’s no real competitor to its Honda Insight successor. Nevertheless, curious and intrigued by a car whose chassis designer claimed the Elise partly inspired the CR-Z, I popped along a week ahead of its UK launch to see what all the hype was about.

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Featured

AdWatch: TomTom offers ‘The Best Job in the World’ for petrolheads

Prank or fail? A sideays glance at April Fools Day 2012

Ad Watch: The most amusing Automotive April Fools’ pranks of 2011/2012

TomTom discovers Darth Vader holds the key to making your children happier

Marketing: SkiddMark collaborates with Unruly Media to promote branded video content

Adwatch: TomTom turns to Sesame Street with Bert & Ernie (w/VIDEOS)

First Drive: Honda CR-Z

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TomTom discovers Darth Vader holds the key to making your children happier

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Adwatch: TomTom turns to Sesame Street with Bert & Ernie (w/VIDEOS)

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