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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[VIDEO: Plotting and scheming over a Toyota RAV4]]></title><link>http://www.autoblog.com/2007/10/14/video-plotting-and-scheming-over-a-toyota-rav4/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.autoblog.com/2007/10/14/video-plotting-and-scheming-over-a-toyota-rav4/</guid><comments>http://www.autoblog.com/2007/10/14/video-plotting-and-scheming-over-a-toyota-rav4/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<p>Filed under: <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/category/suvs/" rel="tag">SUV</a>, <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/category/euro/" rel="tag">Europe</a>, <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/category/marketing-advertising/" rel="tag">Marketing/Advertising</a>, <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/category/videos/" rel="tag">Videos</a>, <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/category/toyota/" rel="tag">Toyota</a></p><img vspace="4" hspace="4" border="1" src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2007/10/ukrav4_tvcm.jpg" alt="" /><br /><br />Remember that commercial for the last-gen Mercury Mariner in which a couple competes to see who gets the Merc for the day by getting up earlier and earlier each morning? It was clever, entertaining, and because it was a US spot -- safe. Via <a href="http://www.classicaldrives.com/50226711/why_is_this_girl_not_smiling.php">Classical Drives</a>, we're introduced to a British TV spot for the Toyota RAV4 that's thematically similar but adds a <span style="font-style: italic;">wee </span>bit more danger for the two protagonists. If this aired in the States, the legal disclaimers would obscure half the screen. Follow the jump to watch and judge for yourself. <br /><br /><strong>UPDATE:</strong> Based on the comments, it seems this spot airs in multiple markets.<br /><br />[Source: Classical Drives]<p><a href="http://www.autoblog.com/2007/10/14/video-plotting-and-scheming-over-a-toyota-rav4/" rel="bookmark">Continue reading <em>VIDEO: Plotting and scheming over a Toyota RAV4</em></a></p><p style="padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;"><a href="http://www.autoblog.com/2007/10/14/video-plotting-and-scheming-over-a-toyota-rav4/">VIDEO: Plotting and scheming over a Toyota RAV4</a> originally appeared on <a href="http://www.autoblog.com">Autoblog</a> on Sun, 14 Oct 2007 09:31:00 EST.  Please see our <a href="http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/">terms for use of feeds</a>.</p><h6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"></h6><a href=http://www.classicaldrives.com/50226711/why_is_this_girl_not_smiling.php>Read</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.autoblog.com/2007/10/14/video-plotting-and-scheming-over-a-toyota-rav4/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.autoblog.com/forward/1011171/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.autoblog.com/2007/10/14/video-plotting-and-scheming-over-a-toyota-rav4/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a>]]></description><category>Toyota RAV4</category><category>ToyotaRav4</category><category>UK RAV4</category><category>UK TV spot</category><category>UkRav4</category><category>UkTvSpot</category><category>UL tv commercial</category><category>UlTvCommercial</category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Alex Nunez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 14 Oct 2007 09:31:00 EST</pubDate>
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