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Happy New Year 2008

Happy New Year 2008

I thought that this quote from Ann Landers says it all...thanks to everyone who helped make 2007 such a great year for the TAC Family. Let this coming year be better than all the others. Vow to do some of the things you've always wanted to do but couldn't find the time. Call up a forgotten friend. Drop an old grudge, a ... Continue reading

World's Funniest Car Commercials (Pt 2) - More Holiday Cheer From The Auto Channel - VIDEO

World's Funniest Car Commercials (Pt 2) - More Holiday Cheer From The Auto Channel - VIDEO

Tis the season to be jolly, right? So we've put together some of the world's funniest car and auto-related television commercials from a variety of sources, including www.funnyplace.org and www.viralx.com. We hope you enjoy them. Cheers. ... Continue reading

World's Funniest Car Commercials (Pt 1) - Some Holiday Cheer From The Auto Channel

World's Funniest Car Commercials (Pt 1) - Some Holiday Cheer From The Auto Channel

Tis the season to be jolly, right? So we've put together some of the world's funniest car and auto-related television commercials from a variety of sources, including www.funnyplace.org and www.viralx.com. We hope you enjoy them. Cheers. ... Continue reading

Andy Rooney on Bumpers: "They Don't Protect Anything Except The Income Of Automobile Parts Departments"

Andy Rooney on Bumpers: "They Don't Protect Anything Except The Income Of Automobile Parts Departments"

If you would like a few good laughs and want to listen to Andy Rooney talking bumpers instead of reading this click here: http://www.superbumper.com/videos/andy%20rooney%202.wmv You Can Wait Another 37 Years And Hope The Automobile Industry Will Fix This Problem Or You Can Take A Proactive Approach And Do Something Abo ... Continue reading

World's Funniest Car Commercials (Pt 3) - President's Day Cheer From The Auto Channel - VIDEO

World's Funniest Car Commercials (Pt 3) - President's Day Cheer From The Auto Channel - VIDEO

We cannot tell a lie, not all car commercials are created equal. So by TACH Presidental decree we've got a fresh batch of the world's funniest car and auto-related television commercials for your holiday amusement. To watch Part 1 of the World's Funniest Car Commercials CLICK HERE. To watch Part 2 of the World's Funnie ... Continue reading

Car Photo of the Day

Car Photo of the Day

AUTO CENTRAL - December 20, 2006: Here's a great example of what I call "Vanvertising," from a service company in Nova Scotia, Canada. ... Continue reading

Ford Backs Premiere Of Steve Harvey's Latest Standup Comedy Film

Ford Backs Premiere Of Steve Harvey's Latest Standup Comedy Film

<p>DEARBORN, Mar. 16, 2006 &#8211; With a successful advertising relationship on &#8220;The Steve Harvey Morning Show&#8221;, Ford is now sponsoring the premiere of Steve Harvey&#8217;s latest comedic standup film - &#8220;Don&#8217;t Trip&#8230; He Ain&#8217;t Through With Me Yet!&#8221; </p> <p>On Monday and Tuesday, ... Continue reading

CARS THE MOVIE from Disney and Pixar; VIDEO ENHANCED

CARS THE MOVIE from Disney and Pixar; VIDEO ENHANCED

TACH Auto Central &#8211; March 7, 2006: Get ready for another wonderful animated film from Walt Disney and Pixar, the dynamic partnership responsible for Toy Story (1995), A Bug's Life (1998), Toy Story 2 (1999), Monsters, Inc. (2001), Finding Nemo (2003) and The Incredibles (2004). This time the project is CARS, obvi ... Continue reading

Funny Man Kay Would be Top Choice for Sat Nav Voice

Funny Man Kay Would be Top Choice for Sat Nav Voice

MANCHESTER, England, February 21 -- Funny man Peter Kay would be the choice of motorists if they could pick the voice of their satellite navigation device and Joe Pasquale would drive them around the bend. Following the success of the new technology that allows Tom Baker's voice to deliver text messages to landlines, T ... Continue reading

Americans Need to Brush Up on Presidential History, According to a Jeep® Study

Americans Need to Brush Up on Presidential History, According to a Jeep® Study

Nearly 90 percent of Americans fail to name Presidents on Mount Rushmore National Memorial Almost one-third of those surveyed did not know that four presidents are featured on the monument Auburn Hills, MI - Feb. 21, 2006: During the month of February, the country pauses to remember our nation&#8217;s presidents, inclu ... Continue reading

Cars and Microsoft - Two Chuckles Worth

Cars and Microsoft - Two Chuckles Worth

<p><b>Snide&#8217;s Remarks;</b><i> I don&#8217;t pass along to my reader anything that arrives in my morning email treasure trove but this is an exception&#8230;it marries the two legs of The Auto Channel&#8230;Cars and Computers and gives my Unix guys another anti-Microsoft chuckle.</i> GENERAL MOTORS VS MICROSOFT Fo ... Continue reading

2004 Awards and Boos in Seasonal Letter From Europe

2004 Awards and Boos in Seasonal Letter From Europe

By Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief With the silly season upon us I¡¦ve decided to nominate various cars and people associated with the automotive industry. The reason? Why not? There are more car and truck of the year awards than hot suppers and the whole thing is just becoming silly. Yes, let me come clean, many ... Continue reading

Dodge Pulls Out Of Lingerie Bowl - Cites Media Attention - Gee And Here I Thought That Media Attention Was A Good Thing

Dodge Pulls Out Of Lingerie Bowl - Cites Media Attention - Gee And Here I Thought That Media Attention Was A Good Thing

Follow This Sad Sorid Saga Here On TACH; Kara Wetzel writing for Dow Jones reported that DaimlerChrysler as expected, pulled out of its Dodge brand sponsorship of the Lingerie Bowl amid heightened media attention and dealer upset. The event, featuring models in underwear playing tackle football, became a distraction th ... Continue reading

Fat Blondes On Wheels To Make 2004 Debut - Public Invited To The Award Dance

Fat Blondes On Wheels To Make 2004 Debut - Public Invited To The Award Dance

Milton Snide Announced that Fat Blondes On Wheels will become the flagship publication for the Special Person ON Wheels Series . The next titles to be featured will be Large Boned Albinos on Wheels followed by Crew Cut Jokers on Wheels. Indivdual cars will be features each month or so. Mr. Snide is well known for his S ... Continue reading

Cars for Tall People – A Shortcut to Discovering Headroom

Cars for Tall People – A Shortcut to Discovering Headroom

Cars for Tall People &#8211; A Shortcut to Discovering Headroom Its one thing to look at pretty pictures of cars&#8230;the wind rushing through the drivers hair as he takes curves on the PCH at &#8220;don&#8217;t try this yourself&#8230;professional driver on a closed and controlled course&#8221; speeds. It&#8217;s ano ... Continue reading

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