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March 28, 2014 06:07 pm GMT

Ford Savages Smarmy Cadillac Ad

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If you watched the Winter Olympics on broadcast this year, you probably saw the ad for Cadillac's ELR about a million times.

Does that sound nuts? Well, it did air so often that you may just have it memorized.

See also: It's Not Just Tesla: Why Dealers Are Wary of Electric Cars

Now the crazy-driven, hardworking believers at Ford have cast a gimlet eye at that infamous Caddy ad with a satire featuring Pashon Murray, the founder of Detroit Dirt, a sustainability consultancy and advocacy group. While Caddy's smug Neal McDonough appeared to equate an electric car with right-wing politics (and elicited the predictable amount of support and derision for doing so), Murray ties the car into sustainability, which seems like a better fit Read more...

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