Recent Streetsblog USA posts about America’s Most Toxic Car Ad

An image similar to this one accompanied Dodge's latest offensive ad. Image; Dodge, via Car and Driver

That Viral Dodge Ad Isn’t the First Time Automakers Compared Drivers to ‘Predators’

By Kea Wilson | Jan 13, 2022 | No Comments

A new viral Dodge seems like a new low for the notoriously toxic automaker — but it’s just the latest chapter in the company's promotion of the deadliest driving behaviors.

France Forces Auto Advertisers to Encourage Less Driving

By Kea Wilson | Jan 5, 2022 | No Comments

A new law will require car advertisers to promote walking, cycling, and transit.

And America’s Most Toxic Car Ad Is…

By Streetsblog | Nov 22, 2021 | No Comments

... Chevrolet's 2015 ad for its Colorado pickup truck!

America’s Most Toxic Car Ad: The Finals!

By Streetsblog | Nov 11, 2021 | No Comments

After thousands of votes and enough eerily empty downtowns to last a life time, Streetsblog readers have narrowed it down to just two of the most toxic car ads in our national history. Vote now for which deserves the title of the most toxic of all.

Three More of America's Most Toxic Car Ads

By Streetsblog | Nov 5, 2021 | No Comments

We're days away from the final battle in our quest to find America's Most Toxic Car Ad...but that doesn't mean the submissions ever stopped rolling in. Let's take a look at three of the worst.

America's Most Toxic Car Ads: Cadillac vs. Dodge

By Streetsblog | Nov 3, 2021 | No Comments

We're finishing out the semi-finals with another battle of the bad dads — and this one's a doozy.

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