That teaser ad Volkswagen released for its Super Bowl spot last week featuring Internet rageaholics turns out to share only a soundtrack with the actual commercial VW will run next Sunday. Here's that spot, part of a $10 million Super Bowl push by zee Germans to sell the updated Beetle, with a guy infecting a drab office park with joy thanks to his Rastafarian patois. According to USA Today, the few seconds set in an elevator took 100 takes to get "right." Happy days are here again, I suppose.
Actual VW Super Bowl ad features Jamaican-accented white men driving a Beetle
By Justin Hyde | Motoramic – Mon, Jan 28, 2013 9:46 AM ESTFeatured Blog Posts
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