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Strange new S40 advertising | 8:10 AM 2-12-2004 | |
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Check this out: http://www.volvocars.co.uk - The Mystery of DalaroIts some spooky, Blair Witch documentary film investigating why 32 people bought the new S40 on the same day. Do you think this really happened? Im still trying to make up my mind up. I know its an ad, but it looks so damn real.
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Re: Strange new S40 advertising (geezer360) » | 9:59 AM 2-12-2004 | |
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http://forums.swedespeed.com/zerothread?id=17578From what I understand, it was just a marketing deal. -Drew
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Re: Strange new S40 advertising (geezer360) » | 11:22 AM 2-12-2004 | |
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There are a lot of Volvo's in Sweden...so I can think/believe it's coincidence.
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Re: Strange new S40 advertising (JARMO) » | 5:31 PM 2-12-2004 | |
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| Quote, originally posted by JARMO » | | There are a lot of Volvo's in Sweden...so I can think/believe it's coincidence. |
Apparently, someone on vvspy.com checked the regos of the cars and they were all registered to Volvo Car Corporation  http://www.volvospy.com/w-agor...09665
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Re: Strange new S40 advertising (Ozvol) » | 10:53 PM 2-14-2004 | |
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Didn't anyone get the Carlos Soto pop-up window that popped up after you close the volvocars.se Flash Video page?
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Re: Strange new S40 advertising (bfavre4) » | 9:16 AM 2-15-2004 | |
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Yeah, now there's a faux expose on the expose. It's also owned by Volvo.http://www.carlossoto.com
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Re: Strange new S40 advertising (George@Swedespeed) » | 12:08 PM 2-15-2004 | |
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| Quote, originally posted by George@Swedespeed » | | Yeah, now there's a faux expose on the expose. It's also owned by Volvo. http://www.carlossoto.com
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What?! Carlos Soto is fake too?! Why why why? Volvo's faking a film maker that shot the fake documentary?
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Re: Strange new S40 advertising (bfavre4) » | 12:38 PM 2-15-2004 | |
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OMG volvo is fake gladly the s40/v40 isn't
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Re: Strange new S40 advertising (George@Swedespeed) » | 3:57 PM 2-15-2004 | |
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| Quote, originally posted by George@Swedespeed » | | Yeah, now there's a faux expose on the expose. It's also owned by Volvo. http://www.carlossoto.com
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Hey George, how did you find out Carlos Soto is an imaginary film maker?
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Re: Strange new S40 advertising (bfavre4) » | 9:21 AM 2-16-2004 | |
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I have my contacts.  Actually, we're planning on running an expose' on the expose' on the expose' tomorrow. Watch the front page.
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Re: Strange new S40 advertising (George@Swedespeed) » | 10:47 AM 2-16-2004 | |
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Re: Strange new S40 advertising (bfavre4) » | 8:08 PM 2-16-2004 | |
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It's live btw.http://www.swedespeed.com/news....html
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Re: Strange new S40 advertising (George@Swedespeed) » | 7:16 AM 2-17-2004 | |
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| Quote, originally posted by George@Swedespeed » | I have my contacts.  Actually, we're planning on running an expose' on the expose' on the expose' tomorrow. Watch the front page. |
Is using expose' three times in one sentance legal? LOL  -Drew
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